Sail On
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The book is based upon true events and with elaboration by the author's background as a psychotherapist. It begins with the story of a Sicilian family who seek a better life in America in the early 1900's. The story explains the hardships they endure and their adjustment to a new culture. They experience crisis and their descendants reap the benefits of their perseverance to make a good life for them. The new immigrants deal with prejudice, poverty, wars, cultural assimilation. each generation prospers further than the proceeding, and with a set of psychologically challenging experiences. How second-generation Sicilian immigrant meets a Vietnamese refugee with such different backgrounds and fall in love, cope with the stigma of blending races. The author details a timeline comparing events in Vietnam and the USA. The chapters are short stories of conflicts the characters experienced and their ways of coping.
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