{"product_id":"a-lemon-grows-in-queens-stories-from-an-italian-american-girl-navigating-life-in-chaos-paperback","title":"A Lemon Grows in Queens: Stories From an Italian-American Girl Navigating Life in Chaos - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDarlene Fusco Weinbrenner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLil Barcaski\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKristina Conatser\u003c\/b\u003e (Cover Design by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her memoir, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Lemon Grows in Queens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e,  author Darlene Weinbrenner shares the memories of her family's journey as United States immigrants through love, and determination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer maternal great-grandmother and her children immigrated to America in 1920, and although they battled poverty that impacted future generations, they preserved, and each member of their developing family made contributions to their cumulative odyssey. It is through many trials and triumphs that Darlene became the woman, wife, and mother she is today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This memoir captures the experiences of my family as we navigated life. It's a testament to the resilience and fortitude of first, second, and third generation immigrants, our family bonds, and tenacity.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese stories highlight the unique challenges of language and social barriers, financial strain, marriage, illness, and death- while also emphasizing the value of love, growth, and valor that can only be sewn into the hearts of those who have overcome adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Lemon Grows in Queens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is filled with hope for those who struggle with both internal and external battles. Through sharing her hardships, from poverty to cancer, the author inspires others to face their trials with bravery and steadfastness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 20, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49548502925464,"sku":"9781959608721","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/4Nwr9MZImy9781959608721.webp?v=1784874679","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobooks.myshopify.com\/products\/a-lemon-grows-in-queens-stories-from-an-italian-american-girl-navigating-life-in-chaos-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}