About “The egg and I”

The book recounts Betty MacDonald's experiences living on a small chicken farm on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State after marrying a marine. It describes the challenges of rural life without running water or electricity, the demanding daily routines, and the arrival of children, all while maintaining a humorous perspective on the difficulties faced.

Book details

Published
1945
Latest edition
1945 · ISBN 9781517637514
ISBN
9781517637514

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How many pages is The egg and I?

The egg and I by Betty MacDonald has 338 pages.

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