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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rita Esposito WatsonPublisher: Bordighera Press Imprint: Bordighera Press Volume: 136 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9781599541327ISBN 10: 1599541327 Pages: 134 Publication Date: 14 February 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsRita Watson's memories of family, traditions, and community reveal what truly nourishes people. At the heart of this book is a wise and gentle grandmother who savored life and taught others how to live with compassion and grace. --Olivia Kate Cerrone, author of The Hunger Saint The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW) honored Rita at our 2016 Epiphany awards. Her writing has helped preserve the traditions that our Italian parents and grandparents brought to this country. --Anne Marie D'Attelo, President, Rhode Island Region These stories will hit a familiar chord whether or not you are Italian. Each makes you want to hurry to the next. Wait. Take time to savor the richness and warmth of each. Then read the how-to steps and write your own family memoir. --Ed Iannuccilli, author of Growing up Italian European grandmothers share important traits, a love of cooking and a love of family. I'm Armenian and yet, I see my own grandmothers as I read through stories which capture our heritage. --Stephen Kurkjian, author of Master Thieves and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner for The Boston Globe Reading Italian Kisses as columns gave me a sense of the customs and culture of grandparents from the old country. Now reading these in book form, along with photos and recipes, I feel a part of their rich heritage. --Dr. Mary-Lou Pardue, Boris Magasanik Professor of Biology Emeritus, MIT "Rita Watson's memories of family, traditions, and community reveal what truly nourishes people. At the heart of this book is a wise and gentle grandmother who savored life and taught others how to live with compassion and grace. --Olivia Kate Cerrone, author of The Hunger Saint The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW) honored Rita at our 2016 Epiphany awards. Her writing has helped preserve the traditions that our Italian parents and grandparents brought to this country. --Anne Marie D'Attelo, President, Rhode Island Region These stories will hit a familiar chord whether or not you are Italian. Each makes you want to hurry to the next. Wait. Take time to savor the richness and warmth of each. Then read the how-to steps and write your own family memoir. --Ed Iannuccilli, author of Growing up Italian European grandmothers share important traits, a love of cooking and a love of family. I'm Armenian and yet, I see my own grandmothers as I read through stories which capture our heritage. --Stephen Kurkjian, author of Master Thieves and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner for The Boston Globe Reading Italian Kisses as columns gave me a sense of the customs and culture of grandparents from ""the old country."" Now reading these in book form, along with photos and recipes, I feel a part of their rich heritage. --Dr. Mary-Lou Pardue, Boris Magasanik Professor of Biology Emeritus, MIT" Author InformationRita Watson writes With Love and Gratitude for PsychologyToday.com. A former Providence Journal columnist, she served as a family care advocate while Director of Education and Policy at Yale's Department of Psychiatry. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |