1 edition of All this talk of love found in the catalog.
Published
2013
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Written in English
It"s been fifty years since Antonio Grasso married Maddalena and brought her to America. That was the last time she saw her family and all that she knew and loved in Santa Cecilia, Italy. Prima, raised on the lore of the Old Country, hatches the idea to take the entire family back to visit. It is an idea that threatens to tear the Grasso family apart, until fate deals them some unwelcome surprises and their trip home becomes a necessity.
Edition Notes
| Statement | Christopher Castellani |
| Series | Thorndike Press large print reviewers" choice, Thorndike Press large print reviewers" choice |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PS3603.A875 A55 2013b |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 487 pages (large print) ; |
| Number of Pages | 487 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL26457203M |
| ISBN 10 | 1410458881 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781410458889 |
| LC Control Number | 2013004461 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 826860927 |
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/5(67). He is the author of three novels: All This Talk of Love () -- a New York Times Editors' Choice -- A Kiss from Maddalena ()--winner of the Massachusetts Book Awar He lives in Boston, where he is the artistic director of Grub Street, one of the country's leading independent creative writing centers/5().
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