Cooking with My Sisters: One Hundred Years of Family Recipes, from Bari to Big Stone Gap. This item is unavailable.Cooking with My Sisters: One Hundred Years of Family Recipes, from Bari to Big Stone Gap

The best-selling author of Big Stone Gap joins forces with her mother and sisters to present a delectable array of traditional Italian family recipes, cultural traditions, and personal anecdotes, ranging from polenta and chicken to favorite desserts. 75,000 first printing.

ADRIANA TRIGIANI is an award-winning playwright, television writer, and documentary filmmaker. The author of the bestselling novels Big Stone Gap, Big Cherry Holler, Milk Glass Moon, Lucia, Lucia, and The Queen of the Big Time, Trigiani has written the screenplay for the movie Big Stone Gap, which she will also direct. She lives in New York City with her husband and daughter.



Mary Trigiani is a consultant and lecturer on issues driving authenticity in leadership.  An expert message crafter -- for business leaders just-crowned to well-seasoned -- Mary's own message emerges in the new book she has written with her sister, bestselling novelist Adriana Trigiani.  COOKING WITH MY SISTERS:  ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF FAMILY RECIPES FROM BARI TO BIG STONE GAP, a memoir/cookbook, is a true story about the power of cooking to nourish and sustain the traditions of an Italian-American family aimed at leaving the world a better place. Mary shows how a visit back to unvarnished family experiences and values can help unearth one’s authentic voice -- something Mary believes is essential not only to effective communicating but to compelling leadership as well.  She lives in San Francisco.