A collection of letters from Uncle Ambrogio to his niece Gina. It is a tale of america from the eyes of an Italian who came to this country to live. It is a classic book filled with comedy, warmth and the love of family.From each misspelled word and mispoken phrase we see a love of family, a love of America and a love of life. Ambrogio is a man worth following after (except for when he tries to cheat on his driving test but you'll find out about that.)The letters a all no more than two pages and the best take place when he is still living with his sister ('Gina's Mother) Her death is a turning point in the book and the reader feels it keenly.I can't think of a more worthwhile book [....]
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