Misfits Abroad: Adventures in Love, Language and Foreign Lands

A new environment in the Old World can broaden one's perspectives. This collection of essays introduces colorful people and places encountered in Europe. The Misfits may be learners on a bilingual continuum, civilians on a military base, merchant marines far from home, young people negotiating relationships, newcomers assimilating or not. There's even a story about a man who had never been in his own country. The reader will identify with the Misfits and the missteps they make when immersed...