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Starred Review on January 10, 2014 | Nonfiction
In 1965, a young Berger (Almost an Island) accepted an offer to travel through Europe with a friend and live the adolescence he'd never allowed himself. They end up in the shabby Spanish port town of Puerto Real. The friend departs, and Berger is left behind with a dog named Og and a disreputable Citroen Deux Chevaux car nicknamed Lung. He makes friends everywhere, espe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More