Italo Recine - The proud patriarch revels in the hard work that formed the foundation which allowed his family to flourish here in America. Years later, he is living in a quaint community with his ...view moreItalo Recine - The proud patriarch revels in the hard work that formed the foundation which allowed his family to flourish here in America. Years later, he is living in a quaint community with his wife, Anitafinally enjoying retirement, although, his wife is always finding him little jobs to do! This story is one he has hoped to pass on to his children, his grandchildren, and generations to come.
Gabrielle Manfredi is the granddaughter of Italo Recinehonored to help bring his life struggles and triumphs to the page in this touching memoir. Gabrielle is currently in graduate school, following in her grandfathers footsteps and working hard, towards her masters degree. Previous published work can be found in the literary collections, 34th Parallel and Arbor Vitae.view less