{"product_id":"home-elsewhere-paperback","title":"Home Elsewhere - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarianne Rutter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the fall of 1942 and \u003cb\u003eGiampaolo Stagno\u003c\/b\u003e is starving. A soldier in the beleaguered Italian Army, the young Sicilian is captured and shipped from North Africa to the United States as a prisoner of war, assigned to a POW camp in New Jersey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA hundred miles from the camp, in Pennsylvania, \u003cb\u003eEleanor Fazzio \u003c\/b\u003eis also starving-for a different life. She\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eworks in a textile mill and returns home each day to her mother and cousins and their close-knit Italian-American immigrant community. War has limited the possibilities for a thirty-year-old woman in Eleanor's corner of America, and she longs for another kind of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGiampaolo and Eleanor know nothing of each other, though they share the customs and dialect of their island homeland, Sicily. Fate conspires to bring the couple together: their common heritage, shaped thousands of miles apart, forges a tentative bond between them. But the vagaries of a world war and its aftermath drive them apart, thrusting the pair into an uncertain future.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.03 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42732489539647,"sku":"9798218064686","price":27.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/fe56cba7f42d75be1030df75184b3307.webp?v=1765132683","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/home-elsewhere-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}