I Descend from the Scum of Creation and Represent the Worst Failure in the Struggle for Existence
Posted in Development, Flotsam and Jetsam on Jun 10th, 2014
My grandparents and their parents clawed their way to New York approximately 100 years ago. The girls, too, worked. The men were stone cutters and worked in the garment district. We came from the bottom of the boot, literally and figuratively, in Italy – from Bari, Calabria, Naples and Sicily. I’ve studied the history […]