{"product_id":"letters-from-the-olive-tree-reese-balducci-9798998813313","title":"Letters from the Olive Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 Amazon Best Seller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the bustling streets of America, Giovanni Olivi's journey is one of heartache, sacrifice, and unwavering love. As the second son of a poor farming family, Giovanni is bound by tradition and forced to leave behind his beloved Ersilia Innocenti to seek fortune abroad. But what begins as a promise of a better life soon becomes a harrowing tale of the immigrant experience, defined by grueling labor, poverty, and separation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmidst the sweat and sorrow, Giovanni and Ersilia's love endures through the letters they exchange, each one a testament to their unbreakable bond. As Giovanni faces the ultimate test of his promise beneath the olive tree, readers will be swept away by the raw emotion and vivid prose that brings his journey from Italy to the American South to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith its timeless themes of love, land, and resilience, \"Letters from the Olive Tree\" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and literary fiction. If you enjoyed \"The Nightingale\" or \"James,\" you won't want to miss this powerful and poignant historical Italian fiction short story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrab your copy now and immerse yourself in this gripping early 20th-century short story of love and sacrifice.\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Reese Balducci\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798998813313\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Veridian House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 54\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d","brand":"Reese Balducci","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47087802220799,"sku":"9798998813313","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4439b3b6-7b94-4c8b-866e-b8589262cf1c.jpg?v=1753850839","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/letters-from-the-olive-tree-reese-balducci-9798998813313","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}