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Polish
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Ta barwna współczesna saga rodzinna opowiada o Angelini Shoe Company, warsztacie robiącym eleganckie ślubne pantofelki od 1903 roku, a teraz znajdującym się na krawędzi bankructwa. Zadaniem Valentine Roncalli jest wprowadzenie staroświeckiego rękodzieła w dwudziesty pierwszy wiek i uratowanie firmy od ruiny.
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English
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Growing up in New Jersey in the 1970s, Mary Nolan finds her youthful dreams shattered by a philandering husband and two needy young sons, but with the help of some ex-nuns and her colorful Mafioso relatives, she turns her life around.
Meet Mary Noland (nee Morelli), a tough-talking Jersey City native who comes of age during the turbulent 1970s. Marrying young to escape her parents, Mary finds herself shipwrecked by life with her philandering husband....
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English
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Combining lived experience with research and reporting on our contemporary work-family dilemmas, Laurino brews an unusual and affirming blend of contemporary and traditional values. No other book has attempted to discuss feminism through the prism of ethnic identity, or to merge the personal and the analytical with such a passionate and intelligent literary voice. Prizing both individual freedom and an Old World in which the dependent young and old...
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