ASIN: B0077BKJ7E
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 250
Everybody’s got a dream….This is the colorful story of two generations of Americans who follow their quest for the life of their dreams in America.In the early 1940’s, newlyweds Felice and Josefina Ricci live on the edge of starvation in Palermo, Italy as they save every possible penny to finance their dream. Finally, they leave for America, along with another young couple who are their best friends. They all settle in a six-family tenement in Brooklyn, New York, where they raise their children with all the old Italian traditions and values – family, church, cooking, love, and a lot of yelling. Then, in the 1970’s, against the backdrop of the Women’s Lib movement, their traditional family values are sorely tested when their grown daughters try out their new freedom – divorce without shame, being a businesswoman in New York’s cut-throat business world. Will tradition win out eventually? ...
