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Occultists -- Biography.
Children of the mentally ill -- Biography.
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Fantetti, Eufemia, 1969-
Fantetti, Eufemia, 1969-
Occultists -- Biography.
Children of the mentally ill -- Biography.
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My father, fortune-tellers & me : a memoir /
Eufemia
Fantetti
.
by
Fantetti
,
Eufemia
,
1969-
Mother Tongue Publishing, 2019.
Call #:
133.092 F216m
Subjects
Fantetti
,
Eufemia
,
1969-
Occultists -- Biography.
Children of the mentally ill -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781896949758 (pbk.)
Description:
224 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Summary:
"As the daughter of Southern Italian immigrants joined in an acrimonious arranged marriage,
Eufemia
Fantetti
weathered the devastating consequences of her mother's treatment-resistant schizophrenia for years before moving to the other side of the country to escape the constant turmoil. When her dad develops depression, a host of long-buried ancestral beliefs are excavated and revealed -- mal'occhio, maledictions and stregheria -- with urgent warning. Studying the sky for planetary alignment, consulting her trusty tarot deck for guidance and visiting her dad's psychic healer for a prescription for prescience,
Fantetti
's story is a darkly hilarious, tender chronicle of family, destiny and superstition written with sharp humour and unflinching honesty."--From publisher.
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