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Book Club Discussion of Salone Italiano: The True Story of an Italian Immigrant Family’s Struggles in Southwestern Colorado by Kay Niemann – History Live! Durango

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Presented by the Durango Public Library
Location: Durango Public Library
Contact: Daisy Grice, 970.375.3387, daisy.grice@durangogov.org

Explore a slice of local history through literature. Salone Italiano is the story of an immigrant family living in Silverton during its mining heyday at the beginning of the 20th century. Based almost entirely on letters written by the Sartore family to relatives back in Italy and illustrated with the family’s historic photographs. Free copies of the book will be available for registrants beginning on August 1. Registration required.

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