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Joe Chiba


Born
in New York, The United States
October 29, 1961

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Genre
Fiction, Romance, Travel


Joe Chiba was born in Queens, New York, into a large and loving Italian family. He spent his youth playing stickball in the street and soprano horn in his neighborhood drum & bugle corps. After Joe received a B.A. from Albright College in Pennsylvania, he moved to Japan to teach English and explore the exotic Orient. Summer in Italy is Joe's first novel, which has won the 2013 Oak Tree Press Romance/Timeless Love Award. The inspiration for his story came in 2008, when his family in New York were reunited with long-lost Italian cousins. Soon after, Joe traveled to Italy to do research for his novel and to begin a journey to understand the land of his ancestors. Joe lives in Honolulu with his Japanese wife, Sakura. ...more

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Travel Italy Through Summer in Italy ~ Roma Spirituale, Saint Peter’s Basilica

My “Travel Italy Through Summer in Italy” series continues with this third installment, a spiritual day for my wife, Sakura and I that will stay with us for all eternity.


It was just another April day in 2009. Just another Thursday. We were in Rome, so of course, we thought it was a special say. But just how special, we were soon to find out. After a quick breakfast of pistachio crème puff and pino

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