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Fresh Pick | DON’T SING AT THE TABLE: LIFE LESSONS FROM MY GRANDMOTHERS by Adriana Trigiani
Fresh Pick / May 9, 2011

November 2010 On Sale: November 9, 2010 208 pages ISBN: 0061958948 EAN: 9780061958946 Hardcover $22.99 Add to Wish List Non-Fiction Inspirational, Non-Fiction Memoir, Non-Fiction Buy at Amazon.com Motherly lessons Don’t Sing at the Table: Life Lessons from My Grandmothers by Adriana Trigiani The Wisdom Of My Grandmothers As devoted readers of Adriana Trigiani’s New York Times bestselling novels know, this “seemingly effortless storyteller” (Boston Globe) frequently draws inspiration from her own family history, in particular from the lives of her two remarkable grandmothers, who have found their way into all Trigiani’s cherished novels. In Don’t Sing at the Table, this much-beloved writer has gathered their estimable life lessons, revealing how her grandmothers’ simple values have shaped her own life, sharing the experiences, humor, and wisdom of her beloved mentors to delight readers of all ages. Lucia Spada Bonicelli (Lucy) and Yolanda Perin Trigiani (Viola) lived through the twentieth century from beginning to end as working women who juggled careers and motherhood. From the factory line to the family table, Lucy and Viola, the very definition of modern women, cut a path for their granddaughter by demonstrating moxie and pluck in their fearless approach to life, love, and overcoming obstacles. Lucy’s…