Sicilian Loves

“Sicilian Loves”
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“… it’s wonderful, truly pulls me right into your memories, I can relate!” – Linda R, WI.

“How beautiful is your book. I find myself in grandmother Vincenza’s shoes and want to tell her not to go to Milwaukee, but stay with your family in that wonderful village surrounded by love. My heart ached for Cosimo. His young life was not easy. So interesting!— Stephania I, WI

“I will treasure this book for the rest of my life.” – Millie E., Scotland, GB

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A love story of food and family

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Quotes from Dad

Dad’s view: “Sicilians can turn weeds into a delicacy!”

Dad’s bar business comment: “Schiachate is salty, makes one thirsty, and free to bar patrons – drinks are not free”

“So little time to spend with my children… perhaps five were too many.” Cosimo’s mother laments in Chapter 2; delicate times, major changes, Mafia introduced.

Readers’ Comments

“Great job Ben. You surprised me with a style I wasn’t expecting, and it drew me into to wanting more.” — Roger B, WI

“One of the most beautiful books in the world.” — Belinda

“I cried…” — George A, WI

”It brought so many memories of my grandparents as immigrants and what they experienced. It is beautifully written and warm. — Rae R, WI

“A wonderful and terrific book… ‘time and love blended’ really hit home.” – Cathy B, NY