Looking for My Country

The memoir delves into Robert MacNeil's journey from a Canadian boy to an American citizen, sparked by a significant gesture from the American consul in response to his letter to President Roosevelt. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on pivotal historical moments, MacNeil examines themes of nationality and loyalty over seventy years. His narrative combines keen journalistic analysis with heartfelt introspection, offering an intimate portrayal of his connection to America and its people, resulting in a touching and thought-provoking exploration of identity.