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1970: Donna Greco comes of age in 1970 with her brother Vincent by her side
The Bird that Sang in Color
What you need to know before your trail
A moving family saga about the cost of living in conformity, Donna Greco comes of age in 1970 with her brother Vincent by her side. While she dreams of a conventional life of marriage, children, and wealth, her artistic brother has other plans. As the years pass, she grows to realize that his free-wheeling attitude may have been the right choice all along. Heartfelt and humorous, this story asks readers an intriguing question: “What pictures will you have of yourself by the end of your life?”
Travel Guide
Guernsey
The island is not a big part of the novel but it does provide an interesting backdrop. This is a novel about characters and things they go through – things they survive and the strength of families.
Booktrail Boarding Pass: The Bird that Sang in Color
Destination/location: Guernsey Author/Guide: Grace Mattioli Departure Time: 1970
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