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The fateful first appointment of Enza and Ciro takes place amid the haunting majesty of the Italian Alps at the move of the last century. Still young adults, they are separated when Ciro is banished from his town and sent to cover in New York's Little Italy, apprenticed to a shoemaker, going out of a bereft Enza behind. However when her own family faces catastrophe, she, too, is pressured to emigrate to America. Though destiny will reunite the star-crossed fans, it will, just as abruptly, different them once again - mailing Ciro off to serve in World War I, while Enza is attracted into the attractive world of the opera . . . and into the life of the international performing discomfort Enrico Caruso. Still, Enza and Ciro have been handled by fate - and, inevitably, the power of the love will change their lives forever . A riveting historical epic of love and family, warfare and damage, risk and destiny, motivated by the author's own family history, The Shoemaker's Wife is the novel Adriana Trigiani was born to write.