Love of Finished Years

AN IMMIGRANT'S POWERFUL JOURNEY OF ASPIRATION AND LOVE IN EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY NEW YORK.THIS MOVING DEBUT NOVEL BY GREGORY ERICH PHILLIPS WON THE GRAND PRIZE FOR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE CHANTICLEER REVIEWS INTERNATIONAL WRITING COMPETITION.Pre WWI, Elsa came to America with her eyes wide open, realizing it was up to her to make a life for herself. Surviving a sweatshop in lower Manhattan, a chance job with a Long island elitefamily opens up her world. Invited in, up to a point, she unwittingly, albeit precariously, crosses the social divide with her now open heart which puts all she worked for in jeopardy.What a truly wonderful story! I’ve read it three times, and with each reading I find myself caring about the fabulous characters and their lives even more.”— P. J. Alderman, New York Times Bestselling Author“From the riveting opening . . . until its gripping...