LILIA: A TRUE STORY OF LOVE, COURAGE AND SURVIVAL IN THE SHADOW OF WAR
Wednesday, OCT 19 at 7 pm • At the KCIC Hall and also via Zoom

SPECIAL GUESTS

LINDA GANZINI | AUTHOR
Author Linda Ganzini is a natural-born creative. At a young age, she discovered her talent for art and singing. Over the years, she immersed herself in painting, writing lyrics, and recording music that garnered international recognition and would go on to earn awards for her graphic design work.

In addition to her artistic work, travelling, and exploring new horizons, one of Linda’s deepest passions is bringing her family’s story to life, creating a legacy for them, and providing a voice for the voiceless. Her award-winning book Lilia is a homage to her family and their history

For more on the author, visit lindaganziniauthor.com. Sign up for her newsletter and follow her on Instagram for updates on LILIA and her upcoming book, the sequel.
PictureLilia, who now lives in Kelowna, BC
Author Linda Ganzini offers a powerful page-turning novel of her mother’s inspiring true story. Lilia: A True Story of Love, Courage and Survival in the Shadow of War is an emotionally wrenching coming-of-age and compelling family drama.

Join author Linda Ganzini for an intimate evening where we retrace the steps of her journey in telling her mother’s unforgettable and inspiring true story.

Against the backdrop of fascist Italy during WWII and the Holocaust, Lilia sets the stage for a harrowing story. This riveting tale is propelled by a brave girl’s courage and a family’s bond as they struggle to survive the battle between the forces of evil and the power of love. 

This poignant account will transport you to a lost moment in history that irreversibly changes a quaint Northern Italian village, transforming its people for generations to come. Through the eyes and fearless spirit of a young girl, Lilia’s family story comes to life on the page and will remain in your heart long after you finish the final chapter.
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This is a free event but registration on Eventbrite is required
Lilia has won three international Independent Publisher Book Awards — gold for best biography and silver for best young adult and creative non fiction.

​Lilia is available on Amazon.ca

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