Over the Influence

Over the Influence

Over the Influence

Let's Talk About Motherhood

A Sicilian Inheritance Mama Bookclub Guide with questions

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Jo Piazza
May 01, 2024
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Yes this picture is from Sicily (San Vito Lo Capo). Baby #1. Terrible breastfeeder.

I wrote the Sicilian Inheritance while I was deep in the throes of breeding (three kids in six years).

Because of that many ideas about motherhood and what makes a good mother shaped the story I was writing. I have heard from many readers that they are doing buddy reads w…

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