My Modena - by Andrea Susan Valentine Gelfuso Goetz (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Come along with Andrea Susan Valentine Gelfuso Goetz (aka Andrea Gelfuso) on a year long journey of hilarity, frustration, and exhilaration in Modena Italy an Italian city that frustrated her every attempt to do the simplest things.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>My Moden</strong>a, by Andrea Susan Valentine Gelfuso Goetz (aka Andrea Gelfuso), is <strong>a hilarious memoir</strong> of the year she and her family spent in Modena Italy. Modena, an Italian city that frustrated her every attempt to do the simplest things. Buying a stamp shouldn't be this complicated. Living in an apartment that was like camping, with tile and nowhere to sit. Modena is a town full of ancient churches and beautiful Italians.</p><p>Here you will meet her friend Melanie, a fashionista who can make ATM's bend to her will from across the country. You will also meet her landlady Giovanna and her husband Raimondo who watched as six firefighters tried to get Andrea and her family back into their 7th floor apartment, using a ladder truck. </p><p>You'll also meet Piero the artist, Luca who sold boots, and let us not forget Danilo, Fabio (of the soon to be famous Fabio's balcony), and Marcello, heart-stoppingly gorgeous Italians all.</p><p>There's also a mime who knew much more than he was saying.</p><p><strong>Come along with Andrea on a year long journey of hilarity, frustration, and exhilaration in Italy.</strong> In Modena. In only the way Andrea can tell it.</p><p>Come with her to My Modena.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><strong>"My Modena is a scrumptious literary tiramisu, layered with history, art, food, fashion, culture (and culture shock), all topped with generous dollops of hilarity."</strong> - Dianne Hales, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>La Bella Lingua, Mona Lisa</em> and <em>La Passione</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>"I loved this book!"</strong> - Susan Pohlman, author of <em>Halfway to Each Other: How a Year in Italy Brought our Family Home</em> and <em>A Time to Seek: Meaning, Purpose, and Spirituality at Midlife</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>"My Modena is an utterly hilarious memoir of expat life in Modena, Italy."</strong> - Christina Lynch, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>The Italian Party</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>"Andrea Gelfuso captures humorist Erma Bombeck's spirit of self-deprecation through a romp of a memoir that offers a window into her own soul."</strong> - Teri Rizvi, founder and director, <em>Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop</em><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p> </p><br>
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