The girl’s ambitious mother became the first in a series of firsts in professional achievements. Frédérique was a burden so, for her eighteenth birthday, she was sent to America, where she became Fred.
TRAVEL The girl named Fred didn’t start life handicapped by her name. She started life in France with a French name for girls that sounded like a boy’s name but wasn’t spelled the same. Then Frédérique’s mother packed her daughter and the dog in the Citroën 2CV and left the man who did not want her to work because a woman’s place was not under her husband’s thumb.
The girl’s ambitious mother became the first in a series of firsts in professional achievements. Frédérique was a burden so, for her eighteenth birthday, she was sent to America, where she became Fred. Comments are closed.
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