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A Slice of the American Dream: Erica D'Arcangelo on Family, Food, and ‘A Story About Pizza’
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In this heartwarming and inspiring episode of WV UncommonPlace Interview and Sessions, JR Sparrow sits down with Erica D'Arcangelo, author of A Story About Pizza. This historical fiction novel is based on the life of her grandfather, an Italian immigrant who came to America to work as a coal miner and later built a legacy rooted in family, food, and, of course, pizza.
Key Discussion Points:
- The Story Behind the Story: Erica shares how her grandfather's journey inspired A Story About Pizza, blending historical fiction with real-life family experiences.
- Growing Up Italian: Exploring the importance of Italian culture, family values, and food traditions that shaped Erica's upbringing.
- The American Dream: How pizza became a symbol of opportunity for Italian immigrants and the rise of family-owned pizzerias across America.
- Cultural Connections: Why food, family, and storytelling remain vital in preserving heritage and connecting generations.
Why You Should Listen:
Erica D'Arcangelo's storytelling will transport you through history, culture, and the heartwarming moments of family life. Whether you love pizza, enjoy historical fiction, or appreciate immigrant success stories, this episode will leave you feeling inspired and nostalgic.
Tune in to hear Erica's reflections on Italian culture, her family’s journey, and how pizza became more than just a meal—it became a legacy.
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