By Marco Cima
ISBN-10: 1401047416
ISBN-13: 9781401047412
ISBN-10: 1401047424
ISBN-13: 9781401047429
These farmer’s sons from the Italian Piedmont, who go away domestic for experience and for fiscal cause, are critical characters in a real tale of a kin disrupted through emigration. Their American adventure takes them to mining cities within the Midwest and much West throughout the turbulent years of the overdue nineteenth century. Their reports reflect the emotional and social upheaval of the days.
Equally vital are the family who stay within the Canavese Mountains. they create on with their lives and adventure the thrill and struggles attribute of conventional village society.
While recounting the problems of the character’s lives, the writer additionally bargains with their complicated emotional makeup: their disillusionment, resentment, resignation and desire. certainly, their love, that is in a position to destroying a complete family members.
Marco Cima recounts his tale in a completely researched global of farming, mining and ethnography. the result's a common story of individuals stuck up within the social and emotional effects of emigration of the past due nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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