Crazy in the Kitchen: Foods, Feuds, and Forgiveness in an Italian American Family by Louise DeSalvo

Crazy in the Kitchen: Foods, Feuds, and Forgiveness in an Italian American Family

Louise DeSalvo

272 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
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During Louise DeSalvo's childhood in 1950s New Jersey, the kitchen becomes the site for fierce generational battle. Louise's step-grandmother insists on recreating the domestic habits of her Southern Italian peasant upbringing, clashing with Louis...

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