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The stories of four generations of strong, vibrant women both idiosyncratic and adventuresome, each with a rich tale to tell. Born at the end of the Nineteenth Century and nestled in South Western Italy , Catarina Pensbenes life in Perdifumo is full of sun-drenched olive orchards, lush grape vines, delicious peasant food, family and love. Because of an unexpected plunge into an untenable situation, Catarina decides to take a huge risk to become a mail order bride and sets out across the ocean. Interwoven with Catarinas Ring is the story of her witty and self-deprecating granddaughter, Juliette Brice. Born and raised in Northern California, Juliette experiences an unfortunate tragedy that serves as the impetus for her to shake up her life, and travel to her grandmothers homeland, where she enrolls in a six-month cooking class in Lucca, Italy. While abroad, Julliette becomes romantically involved with a handsome Italian man, yet her destiny dictates she is to return to California once her class ends. Through the author's attention to detail and employing both historically accurate and thoroughly modern storytelling, Catarina's Ring serves up Italian delicacies, luminous characters, a

Who reads Catarina's Ring: A Novel?

Author

Lisa McGuinness

Publisher

[Place of publication not identified]: Bonhomie Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780990537021

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Mystery, Fiction

Rating

3.95 / 5 (19 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14