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A chapter from American Destiny has been published on The Rauch Review, a literary publication dedicated to creative nonfiction, fiction, and memoir. Chapter 7 takes readers to Acquaviva delle Fonti and Cassano delle Murge — the Italian towns where Marcella's parents were born and raised. It's the day the family arrives and meets both sets of grandparents for the first time in nearly two decades. There is a feast, an accordion, a grandmother who smells of flour and rosewater,

Remembering Lilly Orlowski at Chintz-N-Prints Join us on Saturday, May 23, from noon to 1:00 PM at Chintz-N-Prints for a special American Destiny book signing and remembrance of beloved Newtown quilter Angela “Lilly” Orlowski. Co-authors Marcella Luiso Flanagan and Phyllis Clare Orlowski will share the inspiring true story behind American Destiny: A True Story of Family, Roots, and the Journey Between Two Worlds — a heartfelt Italian-American journey of family, resilience, he

**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** EDITORS: For review copies or interview requests, contact: Marketing Services Tel: 1-812-358-7578; 844-682-1282 Fax: 812-961-3133 Email: pressreleases(at)balboapress(dot)com (When requesting a review copy, please provide a street address.) Marcella Luiso Flanagan releases ‘American Destiny: A True Story of Family, Roots, and the Journey Between Two Worlds’ A moving memoir that recounts one family’s return to postwar Italy and the lasting pull of home