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Host Family

(2000)
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For each of the 20 years that Daisy and Henry Lewis have been married, they have served as host families for international students coming to study at Harvard. Until, that is, Henry takes up with a French student, and drops Daisy. But all is not lost. When Daisy meets Truman, everyones future starts to look bright. Soon, both Truman and Daisy, her son, his daughter, and their extended Harvard community are splitting apart and coming together in all sorts of symbiotic combinations that test, with humor and compassion, the meaning of family and the meaning of love.


Genre: General Fiction

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