{"product_id":"through-the-eyes-of-rita-a-story-of-extreme-hardship-resilience-and-determination-hardcover","title":"Through the Eyes of Rita: A Story of Extreme Hardship, Resilience, and Determination - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRita Barone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom her birth in Poland just before the start of World War II to her retirement in the United States, \u003cem\u003eThrough the Eyes of Rita\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of author Rita Barone. She offers a look at her tumultuous life throughout the war and the hardships after.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis memoir chronicles her journey to the United States, being trapped in a loveless marriage, and the joy and challenges of raising her children and having grandchildren. \u003cem\u003eThrough the Eyes of Rita\u003c\/em\u003e narrates Barone's story as she finally experiences peace in her retirement.\u003c\/p\u003e Praise for\u003cbr\u003eThrough the Eyes of Rita \u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThrough the Eyes of Rita\u003c\/em\u003e is a riveting memoir that reads like a movie brimming with stories of childhood innocence, family, war, escape, love, loss, scandal, and resilience. ... through the perspective of a four-year-old in Eastern Europe. As WWII breaks out ... we experience her journey of heartbreak, joy, wonder, terror, and eventually relief as she and her family end up in Bavaria after the war ends. Ten years later ... the author ventures to America to stay two years, learn English, and return. What she doesn't see coming is her life being disrupted again, pulling her into a loveless marriage ... Not letting it deter her, she forges on raising three children, learning English, and working full time. ... The author demonstrates fortitude and resilience while never losing her sense of humor or her capacity to love. Truly inspiring. A must-read ... \"\u003cbr\u003e-Laura DiMinno, Huffington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 154\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 12, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47641539674365,"sku":"9781480886865","price":54.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/MDg4M1Z4ak9HbUlDdzRHclZhY01ydz09.webp?v=1780499139","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/through-the-eyes-of-rita-a-story-of-extreme-hardship-resilience-and-determination-hardcover","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}