It's called "Breaking the Mould" by Penny Petrone.
Reading parts of it, it's like she's describing my great grandmother. Here is the link:
http://books.google.com/books?id=seiLkK ... &q&f=false
Good book for people with Calabrian heritage
Re: Good book for people with Calabrian heritage
Great reading! Thank you for the tip....Johnnie
Researching IEMMA, From Cittanova, Reggio Calabria, also YEMMA & AMIE from Syracuse NY
Re: Good book for people with Calabrian heritage
You're welcome!choprjohn wrote:Great reading! Thank you for the tip....Johnnie
My Italian surnames:
Caserta: Maietta, Rossano, Tessitore, Negro, Peluso, Musone
Campobasso: D'Andrea, Barile
Catanzaro: Fiorelli/Fiorillo, Romito
Caserta: Maietta, Rossano, Tessitore, Negro, Peluso, Musone
Campobasso: D'Andrea, Barile
Catanzaro: Fiorelli/Fiorillo, Romito
Re: Good book for people with Calabrian heritage
Thanks Squigy. Will check it out.
Re: Good book for people with Calabrian heritage
I just bought it on Amazon for around $10.00. I really like it, it's funny how many traits the Calabrese share.aliza24 wrote:Thanks Squigy. Will check it out.
My Italian surnames:
Caserta: Maietta, Rossano, Tessitore, Negro, Peluso, Musone
Campobasso: D'Andrea, Barile
Catanzaro: Fiorelli/Fiorillo, Romito
Caserta: Maietta, Rossano, Tessitore, Negro, Peluso, Musone
Campobasso: D'Andrea, Barile
Catanzaro: Fiorelli/Fiorillo, Romito