The shoemaker's wife

By Adriana Trigiani

Subjects: Italian americans, fiction, Italian Americans, Shoemakers, Immigrants, New York Times bestseller, Separation (Psychology), Fiction, Man-woman relationships, Fiction, romance, historical, general, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2012-04-22, New york (n.y.), fiction, Women dressmakers, Life change events

Description: Two star-crossed lovers--Enza and Ciro--meet and separate, until, finally, the power of their love changes both of their lives forever. Set during the years preceding and during World War I.