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A Bench on Which to Rest: The Diary of an Emigrant

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Climene, an Italian emigrant, who travels to Canada in the 1930s copes with losses and hardships as she tries to raise a family and find success, but yearns for her true love and her ancestral village in Italy

128 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1999

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February 26, 2011
This was so beautiful. My heart is aching. I also would need to have a bench to sit down and rest. Where is mine to sit down and rest in calm, with peace in my heart? I am still looking for it...
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