The Wee Wild One
Schwertfeger, Ruth C.![The Wee Wild One](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/911/9117296/CHSBZCOP039117296.jpg)
Born in Ballycoan, Northern Ireland, Ruth Schwertfeger represents history and memory in an impressionistic memoir of her childhood on a small farm and attending a girls' school in Belfast. Through the author's girlhood and discovery of her own national and religious identity, this humorous memoir is shaped significantly by images of Schwertfeger's father--"the Wee Wild One"--who spent his days in delightful mischief on a Purdysburn farm in the...