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Book Review of The Egg and I

The Egg and I
The Egg and I
Author: Betty Macdonald
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
Book Type: Hardcover
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I used to think this was one of the funniest books I ever read. On rereading it, I found it rather racist toward native Americans. The descriptions about the neighbors is hilarious - the basis of the Ma and Pa Kettle series.