Her father calls her Mary and her mother calls her Marie, and at thirteen she is, as her old nurse says, a cross-current and a contradiction. When her parents separate, she must live half the year in her father’s sober house and half in her mother’s lively Boston home, and she sets it all down in her diary.
A funny, touching story by the author of Pollyanna, unusually frank about divorce for 1920. Download the free EPUB.