Paperback. Pub Date: 2011 08 Pages: 304 in Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks An endearing and unforgettable memoir of love. Self-discovery and enduring old-fashioned valuesKristine Gasbarre made a New York withcareer of dating driven. Inaccessible men. When she realizes her love life will never result in happiness if she continues on the same path. she makes a big decision-relocating to Italy to discover her roots and find out what defines her adoring grandpa. But upon receiving the news of his sudden passing. she is lured away.With nowhere left to go. Krissy returns to her small hometown for the first time in a decade to help care for her grandmother-a refined. private matriarch suffering from early dementia along with the loss of her husband. In her reluctant agreement to share the nearly lost love stories and transformative lessons from her rich sixty-year marriage. Kr...