A sequel to the memoir After The Bombs-My Berlin, the book begins when the author arrives in New York harbor in 1963.
You'll quickly learn that the prearranged nanny position was not what Heidi had agreed to. The new employer handed her a pair of shoes and said, "Here, this is your job now. i need them polished and ready in 30 minutes." Heidi Smith quit after a month. She strays from the original plan for her two-year stay in America and takes the first of many forks in the road.
Journey with Heidi as she takes unexpected forks in the road, and tirelessly negotiates them during the following six decades of life in America.