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'Our nearest neighbouring country required a couple of days' rough crossing.
I was isolated from my real family, both geographically and emotionally.
There was no quick way for me to get out of our archipelago and I came to
realise that except for Sigrid, no one from the outside would come to visit
me. My isolation was complete.'

Faeroes' Child is the unique story of Antonia Stephenson, a three-year old refugee from post-war Europe, who is sent away from her birthplace in Italy to the Faroe
Islands, while her parents migrate to Australia. More >

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