While his mother is dying of tuberculosis and his father is away at sea, thirteen-year-old Ingemar is farmed out to relatives, pseudo-relatives and the childrens home. His valiant attempts to manage life in spite of it all are both tragic andMoreWhile his mother is dying of tuberculosis and his father is away at sea, thirteen-year-old Ingemar is farmed out to relatives, pseudo-relatives and the childrens home.
His valiant attempts to manage life in spite of it all are both tragic and hilarious.