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Book details
  • Genre:FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
  • SubGenre:General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:136
  • Paperback ISBN:9781098390877

An Italian Family Reunion

The Surprising Story of How 100 Italian Americans Discovered They Were Family

by Julian Michelucci

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Overview
Who would guess a simple visit to Walgreens would create a saga of family connections? "An Italian Family Reunion" is the surprising story of how 100 Italian Americans discovered they were family. In this unforgettable book, author Julian Michelucci takes you on his journey of discovering his long-lost family members. Not only did his efforts spark newfound relationships and kinship, but it also resulted in a family gathering of 100 people.
Description
Who would guess a simple visit to Walgreens would create a saga of family connections? "An Italian Family Reunion" is the surprising story of how 100 Italian Americans discovered they were family. In this unforgettable book, author Julian Michelucci takes you on his journey of discovering his long-lost family members. Not only did his efforts spark newfound relationships and kinship, but it also resulted in a family gathering of 100 people. This book shares a remarkable and improbable story of familial connection. Get ready to learn about all the coincidences Michelucci discovered about his family along the way. Family offers love, stability, identity, and a deeply meaningful foundation for different generations to remain connected, and this book is meant to inspire anyone who is trying to find their long-lost family members.
About the author
Julian Michelucci is the Author of "An Italian Family Reunion". He was also cast in Voice For The Voiceless, an award-winning documentary that won best indie film in India. In 2019, the Italian side of his family reunited for the first time in 33 years at a family reunion of 100 people. In his book, he talks about how he went on a search to find family after a simple visit of meeting his cousin at Walgreens and then discovering his great aunt's family history book. He was born in San Francisco in 1985 and grew up in 2019. Throughout the book he also discusses how he had social anxiety to meet relatives, but by taking acting classes, he was able to gain more confidence. The book is meant to be an inspiration for all in a similar situation.