In a timely account at this moment in the #MeToo movement, author Natalie Galli, of Sicilian-American heritage, travels on a personal odyssey to find the girl who broke a thousand-year-old Sicilian tradition that allowed kidnap and rape in pursuit of marriage. In the process, Galli uncovers a family secret, encounters the long arm of the Mafia, and discovers new strengths in herself as she successfully completes her quest.
In a timely account at this moment in the #MeToo movement, author Natalie Galli, of Sicilian-American heritage, travels on a personal odyssey to find the girl who broke a thousand-year-old Sicilian tradition that allowed kidnap and rape in pursuit of marriage. In the process, Galli uncovers a family secret, encounters the long arm of the Mafia, and discovers new strengths in herself as she successfully completes her quest.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Natalie Galli, a San Francisco native of Italian background, has penned two illustrated children¿s books for Sunbath Studios: Ciao Meow and Spin The Hound Lost and Found, A Tale of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. She edited a third Sunbath Studios publication: LeeLee The Lizard Wants A Pizza . Her writings have been anthologized in Italy, A Love Story and in four volumes of Travelers¿ Tales, three of which were awarded gold and silver prizes by the Bay Area Travel Writers. She has worked as an editor and proofreader for Burning Books, as a columnist for The Berkeley Monthly, and as a freelance contributor to the San Francisco Chronicle. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Prologue Chapter I A Hot Pink Hell Chapter II Packing Chapter III Approach from the West Chapter IV Arrival Chapter V Venerdi Santo Chapter VI Sabato Santo Chapter VII Pasqua Chapter VIII Easter Monday Chapter IX The Garden Chapter X The Vault Chapter XI The Shoes Weekend Chapter XII The National Library Chapter XIII Ill Wind Chapter XIV Summit Plea to Aphrodite Chapter XV The Silent and the Loud Chapter XVI The North Coast Chapter XVII Ruins, Bureaucrats Chapter XVIII Planning The Getaway Chapter XIX Bilingual Bus Ride Chapter XX Onward Chapter XXI Wet Scirocco Chapter XXII Scylla and Charybdis Chapter XXIII Rescued Chapter XXIV Will She Speak? Italian - English Glossary Appendix Acknowledgments
Prologue Chapter I A Hot Pink Hell Chapter II Packing Chapter III Approach from the West Chapter IV Arrival Chapter V Venerdi Santo Chapter VI Sabato Santo Chapter VII Pasqua Chapter VIII Easter Monday Chapter IX The Garden Chapter X The Vault Chapter XI The Shoes Weekend Chapter XII The National Library Chapter XIII Ill Wind Chapter XIV Summit Plea to Aphrodite Chapter XV The Silent and the Loud Chapter XVI The North Coast Chapter XVII Ruins, Bureaucrats Chapter XVIII Planning The Getaway Chapter XIX Bilingual Bus Ride Chapter XX Onward Chapter XXI Wet Scirocco Chapter XXII Scylla and Charybdis Chapter XXIII Rescued Chapter XXIV Will She Speak? Italian - English Glossary Appendix Acknowledgments
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