In 1955, Otto Schmalz had been a single German immigrant in Canada for four years. It was time for him to go back to Europe and find a wife.
In this, Schmalz's fourth book of memoir, he takes us on an adventure that takes us from his return to Canada with his German fianc?e through their early years together, which were abundantly propelled by an appetite for taking chances. Otto took on jobs away from home to earn more money, leaving his...