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Hello Dolly: Growing Up In The Late 1930S In Fall River, Massachusetts

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Meet the Silvas , a Portuguese American family of 10, growing up in 1930s and 40s America. Finding success in the face of adversity, as they search for the American dream . A story of struggle, joy, family, and love that will entertain readers of all ages.
"It is a very, very fine memoir, one of the best I've read." Charley Kempthorne, Lifestory Magazine
"I am crying and laughing." Rita Furnberg
"I really love it. Your descriptive style is entertaining and your memory phenomenal." Gene Nigro
"The book is full of success stories and some tragedies-such as her sister Rita contracting polio, and her father losing his arm in a work accident."John Lauritsen, T.V.12
Buy a copy today and let the laughter, tears, and memories begin

230 pages, Paperback

First published September 6, 2007

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November 6, 2019
This the story of my dad’s family, written by his sister Dolly. I read it after he died, and was swept up in hearing some tales of his family while he was growing up.
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