Don't Sing at the Table - by Adriana Trigiani (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Trigiani shares a treasure trove of insight and guidance from her two grandmothers: time-tested, common-sense advice on the most important aspects of a woman's life, from childhood to the golden years.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>No one ever reads just one of Trigiani's wonderfully quirky tales. Once you pick up the first, you are hooked." --<em>BookPage</em></p><p><em>New York Times</em> bestselling author Adriana Trigiani shares a treasure trove of insight and guidance from her two grandmothers: time-tested, common sense advice on the most important aspects of a woman's life, from childhood to the golden years. Seamlessly blending anecdote with life lesson, <em>Don't Sing at the Table</em> tells the two vibrant women's real-life stories--how they fell in love, nurtured their marriages, balanced raising children with being savvy businesswomen, and reinvented themselves with each new decade. For readers of <em>Big Stone Gap, Very Valentine, Lucia, Lucia, </em>and<em> Rococo</em>, this loving memoir is the Trigiani family recipe for chicken soup for the soul<br /></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>As devoted readers of Adriana Trigiani's <em>New York Times</em> bestselling novels know, this seemingly effortless storyteller (<em>Boston Globe</em>) frequently draws inspiration from her own family history, in particular from the lives of her two remarkable grandmothers, Lucia Spada Bonicelli (Lucy) and Yolanda Perin Trigiani (Viola). In <em>Don't Sing at the Table</em>, she reveals 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. </p><p>Trigiani visits the past to seek answers to the essential questions that define the challenges women face today at work and at home. <em>Don't Sing at the Table</em> is a primer, grandmother to granddaughter, filled with everyday wisdom and life lessons handed down with care and built to last.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[C]harming... comforting lessons for readers seeking a simpler way of life."--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br>"Best-selling author Trigiani (Very Valentine) presents a loving paean to her Italian grandmothers... there is much warmth in these remembrances that will resonate with readers who enjoyed strong relationships with their own grandparents and know the value they can bring to our lives."--<em>Library Journal</em><br><br>"Dazzling."--<em>USA Today</em><br><br>"Delightful, energetic. . . . Trigiani is a seemingly effortless storyteller."--<em>Boston Globe</em><br><br>"One of the reigning queens of women's fiction."--<em>USA Today</em><br><br>"Soothingly and with clarity.... Readers will find her strength and optimism helpful, and her legions of loyal fans will enjoy learning more about the women who influenced, inspired, and, according to Trigiani, made possible some of her best-selling fiction."--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>"Trigiani combines family and American history, reflections on lives well-lived, and sound advice to excellent effect, as a legacy to her daughter and a remembrance of two inimitable women."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"Adriana Trigiani listens to her readers, then gives them what they want. "--Richmond Times-Dispatch<br><br>"Trigiani has certainly not lost her ability to breathe life into everything she writes."--Roanoke Times<br><br>"Well crafted work with sometime lyrical, sometimes flat-out-funny writing."--Fort Worth Star-Telegram<br>
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