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Discussion guide for The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna. “The Seven or Eight Recipes of Stella Fortuna,” a mini-cookbook based on the novel. Behind-the-book essay about the origins of The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna. “On Restoring the Legacies of Our Difficult Grandmothers,” interview on LitHub’s The Maris Review. The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna: A Novel - Kindle edition by Grames, Juliet. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna: A Novel/5(K). “ Juliet Grames’s THE SEVEN OR EIGHT DEATHS OF STELLA FORTUNA is a novel you can’t put down. Above all, I envied its sureness, an effortless control remarkable in a debut novel, in which the shrewd and humorous confidence of the narrator’s voice powers a .

Juliet Grames, Associate Publisher of Soho Press, discusses her upcoming debut novel, THE SEVEN OR EIGHT DEATHS OF STELLA FORTUNA, on sale May 7th, from. A richly told debut, The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna is a tale of family transgressions as ancient and twisted as the olive branch that could heal them. © Juliet Grames (P) HarperCollins Publishers. Family Life Literary Fiction Historical Fiction. Hello I'm Joan and this book is called The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames. It's one of those big epic, sweeping generational novels.

The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna By Juliet Grames Blurb. Stella Fortuna's name translates as 'Lucky Star' but events in her life show she is far from that. This is the story of Stella and how during the course of her life she escaped death seven or eight times (depending on who is counting.) Is she just unlucky?. Other people would underestimate Stella Fortuna during her long life, and not one of them didn't end up regretting it. By turns a family saga, a ghost story, and a coming-of cranky-old-age tale, Juliet Grames's THE SEVEN OR EIGHT DEATHS OF STELLA FORTUNA lays bare the costs of migration and patriarchal values, but also of the love and devotion that can sustain a family through generations. A richly told debut, The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna is a tale of family transgressions as ancient and twisted as the olive branch that could heal them. “ Juliet Grames has delved into the family secrets of an Italian American family and the ways in which those secrets, as well as slights and injustices, can both cross oceans and trickle down through the generations.