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The plague and I.

1948219 pagesPenguin Books

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Before she was a famous author, Betty MacDonald faced immense challenges as a single mother during the Depression. Diagnosed with tuberculosis, she spent nine months in a sanitarium, battling not only the disease but also despair and unkindness. This memoir recounts her experiences with humor and resilience, introducing readers to the unique characters she met along the way.

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American author who specialized in humorous autobiographical tales. Best known for her book "[The Egg and I][1]". [1]: /works/OL273762W

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