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The Good for the Good

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Once again, Maria Famà makes us smile as she cajoles us with profound folk wisdom and ironic wit. This is a book everyone of any background can delight in. The witty folk wisdom it offers can be cherished for a lifetime.

--Daniela Gioseffi, American Book Award winner

The Good for the Good weaves wit and warmth into poems inspired by Italian and Sicilian sayings embraced by her family through generations.

--Amy Barone, Author of We Became Summer

These poems create a rich tapestry of folk wisdom, linguistic hybridism, and inter-generational transfer across two sides of an ocean. . . . Famà's reflections on the legacies of her Sicilian heritage are as timeless as the sayings that inspired her work.

--Lina Insana, Associate Professor at University of Pittsburgh

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781599541488
  • ISBN-10: 1599541483
  • Publisher: Bordighera Press
  • Publish Date: September 2019
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.18 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
  • Page Count: 75

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