THE BREAD WE CARRIED: ASTORY OF FAMILY, SACRIFICE, AND THE AMERICAN DREAM - Couverture souple

SQUILLANTE, ALFONSO

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798950511349

Editeur : Lumera publishing, 2026

Synopsis

The Bread We Carried: A Story of Family, Sacrifice and the American Dream is a heartfelt family saga following one Italian immigrant family from postwar southern Italy to Brooklyn, New York, and the life they build through endurance, love, and quiet courage.

The novel opens in the early 1960s with Antonio Esposito, an eighteen-year-old Italian-American baker, lying in a hospital bed after a heart attack. As he drifts through memory, the story moves back in time to reveal the journey that shaped his family, and countless others like them.

From the hardships of leaving Italy to the struggles of starting over in Brooklyn, the Esposito family faces prejudice, long days, and difficult goodbyes. Yet through it all, they hold fast to one another, finding strength in work, faith, and the unbreakable bonds of family.

Their children grow, love, dream, and define their own identities, each carrying a different version of the immigrant experience. Through triumphs and tragedies, they learn that while immigrants give up everything they know, they build futures that endure.

The Bread We Carried is a tribute to immigrant resilience, the strength of women, and the quiet heroism of ordinary lives that shape generations.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lumera publishing
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798950511349
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Nombre de pages: 222
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg