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| from colormeanings.com |
Dear Bookclub,
Lit by the orange-hued ambience that was Karen's inviting home, we convened to discuss Mark Sullivan's
"Beneath a Scarlet Sky". Treated to delicious soup, salad and ravioli, our enthusiastic bunch caught up with our latest news, adventures, and plans. Moving from the dining table into the more serious atmosphere of strawberry-rhubarb pie and enlightened-discussion-seating of the family room, talk turned to our November novel.
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| Pino Lella.... |
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| from "Fra Noi.com" |
All enjoyed Sullivan's rendition of Pino Lella's life journey although some found the afterward's telling of the real story sad. Please check out the blog piece below revealing some of the findings that veered from Sullivan's historic fiction:
And the more entertaining piece from "Fra Noi.com, Chicagoland's Italian American Voice":
https://franoi.com/profiles/ww-ii-freedom-fighter-pino-lella/
Apparently, Pino Lella has a pose, handsome guy that he was, as this similar stance in a photo posted by Mark Sullivan shows:
Karen's suggestions for an upcoming read:
"Where the Past Begins/ A Writer's Memoir" Amy Tan *chosen
"Firefly Lane" Kristin Hannah
"The Book of Lost Names" Kristin Harmel
Up next:
Jolly reading,
LK
