Dancing on Sunday Afternoons

<p class=ql-align-center><strong>I had two husbands.</strong></p><p> </p><p>The discovery of long-hidden love letters leads New York caterer Cara Serafini on a journey to understanding her formidable grandmother Giulia Fiorillo. </p><p> </p><p>Born in a mountain village in southern Italy the spirited Giulia arrives at the age of sixteen in a rough New York immigrant neighborhood at the beginning of the twentieth century forced from the comforts and constrictions of her family by the fierce drive of her mother. </p><p> </p><p>In America Giulia faces not only an inhospitable culture but also violence in the family and in the streets shattering loss and a love that shapes her whole life.</p><p> </p><p>Love loss and resilience on the immigrant journey from Italy to New York.</p><p><br></p>