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About marco perugini
Marco Perugini grew up in a close-knit New England town. Initially, he pursued a business management degree before joining his family’s restaurant business, where he trained as a chef under his Swiss-trained father. After running the family restaurant for twenty-nine years, he shifted to food service management in schools. In 1986, Marco married, and he and his wife raised three children in their hometown. Following his father’s death, they moved to Florida, where Marco now works in real estate. Despite the move, they stay connected to Connecticut, visiting family frequently. His debut book, “A Tribute to My Father: Everything Is Italian,” reflects his varied experiences.
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A Tribute to My Father: Everything Is Italian
In “A Tribute To My Father: Everything is Italian,” author Marco Perugini invites readers into a deeply personal memoir that captures the essence of his father, Salvatore Perugini, an Italian immigrant whose life left an indelible mark on those who knew him. Through a collection of heartfelt micro-stories, Marco shares the humorous, touching, and sometimes poignant moments that defined his father’s life.
This memoir is not only a celebration of Salvatore’s legacy but also a reflection on the challenges faced by families dealing with dementia. Marco’s candid recounting of his father’s battle with this debilitating illness offers a glimpse into the struggles and heartaches that come with it, making this book both a tribute and a source of comfort for those navigating similar journeys.
“A Tribute To My Father: Everything is Italian” is a touching and relatable read for anyone who cherishes family, heritage, and the enduring bonds that connect us through generations.
