Quote by Frank McCourt

Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks' Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely.


Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks' Christma

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker's mother and Alfie originally planned to spend a short Christmas vacation but ended up staying for a much longer period of 21 years. The reason for this extended stay is attributed to the mother's loneliness. It implies that she found companionship or a sense of belonging in this new place and decided not to return to her previous life.

By Frank McCourt
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