Marisa Polvino: A Family Story of Lost Letters and Lost Love
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In episode 8, Marisa Polvino, an LA-based film producer, entrepreneur,
and mother of two, shares a fascinating, multi-generational story about
her Italian grandmother who was married off at the age of 18, after her
true love went off into the military, and didn’t respond to her letters.
This twisted tale of lost love and sibling betrayal turned her grandmother
into a reluctant immigrant headed to America, only to become a widow
soon after arriving in New York. Did she ever re-connect with her lost love?
Listen and find out!
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