Wish You Were Italian by Kristin Rae6/29/2023 While this novel is peopled with interesting characters, there are plenty of adventures to be experienced as well. Her great grandmother, Louisa, provides her with strength and stability as she learns to cope with her new life. Lou learns to look beyond appearances to see the good and understand the bad in everyone around her. His multidimensional characters are not without flaws however, most will be remembered fondly by the reader for their redeeming qualities that outweigh all else. She is Lou’s namesake and her father’s grandmother, Louisa Mae Cardinal.īaldacci writes with love and compassion about his native Virginia as he describes the experiences of these two city kids learning to live off the land. Concerned friends send the children and their mother to Virginia to live with their only known relative. The lives of Louisa Mae Cardinal (known as Lou) and her 10-year-old brother Oz are completely changed when an accident leaves their father dead and their mother in a coma. Wish You Well is a heartwarming coming-of-age novel. David Baldacci, famous for his thrillers, has written a completely different kind of story.
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