Keeping the Feast

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Paula Butturini talks about the healing powers of sharing of food around the family table. After her husband John was shot and nearly killed by sniper fire while reporting on an uprising in Romania, the recovery process was complicated and difficult. She writes about it in Keeping the Feast: One Couple’s Story of Love, Food, and Healing in Italy.

Events:
Paula Butturini is reading and signing books
Friday, February 19, at 7:00 pm
R.J. Julia Booksellers
768 Boston Post Road
Madison, Connecticut

She’ll also be reading and signing books
Sunday, February 28, at 2:00 pm
Fairfield Public Library
1080 Old Post Road
Fairfield, Connecticut

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