Written in the tradition of Yellowstone, 1883, and 1923. Great literature about the Ellis Island immigration experience.
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1876-A pregnant Sicilian widow fears her unborn baby will starve to death under the conditions of poverty she lives in. On the night of its birth, she sneaks her way in the dark of night and abandons the newborn at the village convent to be raised by the nuns. That child name Carlo Bonafede becomes the patriarch of a family that journeys to America to find a better life.
A Brooklyn Tale – A Story as Rich as the American Dream Itself
From Southern Italy to the Streets of Brooklyn... One Family’s Journey Through Hardship, Heart, and Hope
Spanning continents and generations, A Brooklyn Tale is a sweeping novel that captures the gritty spirit of immigrant life and the warmth of family love. Based on true events, this heartfelt story follows the Ladolcetta family from their Italian roots to the bustling neighborhoods of post-war Brooklyn—through poverty, prejudice, childhood pranks, first loves, and faith that never wavers.
🍝 Laugh at rooftop mischief and youthful adventures
❤️ Feel the pulse of a wartime romance
🗽 Witness the rise of a family who turned nothing into everything
Perfect for fans of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Brooklyn, and The Godfather—but told with more heart and homemade lasagna.
👉 Available now in hardback, paperback, and eBook. Published by Point Verde Press.
📚 Order your copy today and take a walk through history—one story, one generation at a time.