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  • March 2026

  • Thu 19

    Francine Masiello reads from The Tomb of the Divers: A Novel (Bordighera Press, 2024) & Suzanne Uttaro Samuels reads from Seeds of the Pomegranate: A Novel (Sibylline Press, 2025)

    March 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    Moving beyond tales of Southern Italian poverty and deprivation, The Tomb of the Divers weaves an immigrant yarn about small-time artists and crooks who, over the…

  • April 2026

  • Thu 30

    Martin V. Melosi reads from A Journey of Body, Mind, and Spirit: Four Years in Fascist Italy, 1937–1941 (Tab Edizioni, 2024)

    April 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    On July 31, 1937, seventeen-year-old Elmo Melosi, an Italian American from suburban California, boarded the ocean liner Conte di Savoia in New York City for a nine-day…

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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

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New York, NY 10036

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Email: calandra@qc.cuny.edu

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