{"product_id":"da-brooklyn-i-rememba-leonard-m-de-virgilio-9798893244922","title":"Da Brooklyn I Rememba","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Da Brooklyn I Rememba\"\u003c\/em\u003e is a heartfelt journey through the streets of South Brooklyn, as told by Leonard M. De Virgilio and Sophia Vailakis-De Virgilio. This memoir takes readers into the vibrant Italian-American community of mid-20th-century New York, offering a rich tapestry of family stories, neighborhood traditions, and the simple joys of a bygone era. Through colorful anecdotes and vivid memories, Leonard reflects on the joys and challenges of growing up in a tightly-knit ethnic enclave where every block held history, laughter, and a lesson in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith humor, nostalgia, and a little mischief, \u003cem\u003e\"Da Brooklyn I Rememba\"\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to rediscover the magic of a Brooklyn long gone-where friendships lasted a lifetime, games were played in the streets, and every day brought a new adventure. From the aroma of fresh calzones to the importance of holding onto your roots, this memoir celebrates the ordinary heroes who made Brooklyn legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a tribute to the working-class values, immigrant dreams, and community spirit that defined a generation. Perfect for anyone who cherishes tales of family, belonging, and finding joy in the small things, \u003cem\u003e\"Da Brooklyn I Rememba\"\u003c\/em\u003e will resonate with anyone who has ever called a neighborhood home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leonard M. de Virgilio,Sophia Vailakis de Virgilio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798893244922\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Franklin Pub.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Leonard M. de Virgilio","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48874395861247,"sku":"9798893244922","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/da-brooklyn-i-rememba-leonard-m-de-virgilio-9798893244922","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}