A Place So Foreign written by Cory Doctorow. This story talk about James’s life. James’s father was an ambassador of 1975. After they removed to 1975, his father disappeared, Then his mom removed back to the old place with him, but he felt very strage about anything in his old home, he was unhappy with this. His profesor Mr. Adelson help him to be more mature, and cure his mood getting better. When the Chrismas Day, Mr. Johnstone wanted marry his mom,and become his stepfather. Some hearsays around him about his mom going to marry with Mr. Johnstone, James felt very sad, then he just went to 1975 to cherished the memory of his father. The badthing happened to him that was he can not get out of 1975. During he was trying to get out of 1975, he met Pondicherry and Nussbaum, and he find out they were planning some bad business. Then Nussbaum let him bring some message to the Reddekop, finally Jame get back and tell the Reddekop message. In the end of the story he get the money with Mr. Adelson’s help but by the trust, then he decided leave the home to became a cabin boy to travel the world.
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It is kind of brief, but you covered the main points.