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Book Design by Mark Hand.
Wedding photo, p.9, March 16, 1968, Bonefro, Italy.
Photo Booth image on cover, 1974, Toronto, Canada.
Both photos found in the ruins of author’s father’s home during a trip to Italy in August 2016. The house was damaged during the 2002 Molise earthquake.
Rider-Waite-Smith tarot deck images from The Pictorial Key to the Tarot (1910) (www.elfindog.sakura.ne.jp/pktset1922.htm)
Typefaces used: Cochin and Avenir
Printed on Antique Natural, FSC-Recycled.
Printed and bound in Canada.
Mother Tongue Publishing gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Province of British Columbia through the B.C. Arts Council and the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, which last year invested $157 million in writing and publishing throughout Canada. Nous remercions de son soutien le Conseil des Arts du Canada, qui a investi 157$ millions de dollars l’an dernier dans les lettres et l’édition à travers le Canada.
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Title: My father, fortune-tellers & me: a memoir / Eufemia Fantetti.
Other titles: My father, fortune-tellers and me
Names: Fantetti, Eufemia, 1969- author.
Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20190141115 | Canadiana (ebook) 20190141123 | ISBN 9781896949758 (softcover) | ISBN 9781896949772 (PDF)
Subjects: LCSH: Fantetti, Eufemia, 1969- | LCSH: Fantetti, Eufemia, 1969- —Family. | CSH: Authors, Canadian (English)—21st century—Biography | LCSH: Occultists—Canada—TBiography. | CSH: Italian Canadians—TBiography. | LCSH: Children of the mentally ill—Canada—Biography. | LCSH: Fathers and daughters—Canada. | LCGFT: Autobiographies.
Classification: LCC PS8611.A56 Z46 2019 | DDC C813/.6—dc23