


Q: What was your true inspiration for your book?Ī:I was inspired to write this book for a variety of reasons. I also have a Facebook page which has additional information, interesting tidbits and photos. It is also available on all Amazon channels, such as the European and Latin markets. The cost is $14.95 plus shipping and handling.įor added convenience, you may find the book on Amazon The story of the whirlwind courtship that ensued could only have taken place under these circumstances.Ī: The book is available through my E-store on Createspace Although countless of Argentine immigrants have come to the United States, many of them of mixed ethnicities, my story tells the tale of a multicultural girl who, because of her father’s employment, divided her life in between her homeland and her adopted country. My recounting of these events does not mean to represent anyone else’s reality they are reflections of my distinctive journey as an immigrant under considerably unique circumstances. With Love, The Argentina family is based on my experiences, at times seen through rose-colored glasses, construed through ignorance, misunderstanding or simply the naiveté that shelters a young girl. Follow the sometimes comical, sometimes poignant trials and tribulations of a girl coming to terms with her Jewish heritage, her Argentine traditions and a fierce patriotism to her new country. Dramas and simchas (delights, joys) abound with a long distance, whirlwind relationship unfolding in the aftermath of Argentina’s “Dirty War”, including a frightening interrogation with the Argentine Police and an astonishing encounter at the American Consulate.

With a mother that never stops crying about The Argentina Family and a father who procures employment with an international airline, her life is divided in between her adopted country and her native land. The story unfolds in the die goldene medina-America-sharing the insecurities and confusion of a young, immigrant girl.

With Love, The Argentina Family ~ Memories of Tango and Kugel Mate with Knishes is a unique account, enlightening and inspirational with its autobiographical genuineness. Author Mirta Trupp Discuss her Memoir: With Love, The Argentina Family!
