The Fortunate Pilgrim

Author: Mario Puzo

From the barren farms of Italy to the cramped tenements of New York, the immigrant families struggle with an adopted life – none more so than the Angeluzzi-Corbos. At their head stands Lucia Santa, wife, widow and mother of two families. It is her formidable will that steers them through the Depression and the early years of the war. But she cannot prevent the conflict bet….Read More

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