Lucia, Lucia
Lucia Sartori was the most beautiful girl in Greenwich Village in her youth. The youngest child and only daughter of a traditional Italian family, Lucia breaks off her engagement to the son of a local baker, because his mother expects Lucia to stop workin
Lucia is proud to have achieved financial independence as a seamstress for a talented young designer. Her next love affair with the mysterious John Talbot ends in a minor scandal from which Lucia has a hard time recovering. In this lovely novel, Adriana Trigiani describes America in the 1950s and gives an interesting portrait of a young girl who, at a time when this was not common, decided that she would not only be a wife and mother, but wanted to realize her dreams through a career.
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