I describe [the main character] like a rock skipping across water. He's lucid in moments of his life, and then finds himself lost during other periods. That's how I felt in the last five years [after September 11th].
This is no ordinary cookbook. It's also a collection of family stories, food lore, and warm memories. The lead authors are bestselling novelist Adriana Trigiani and her sister Mary.
I describe [the main character] like a rock skipping across water. He's lucid in moments of his life, and then finds himself lost during other periods. That's how I felt in the last five years [after September 11th]. 
