Adriana Trigiani

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Adriana Trigiani is an American novelist.

Trigiani grew up in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and in 2001 wrote a novel about the town titled Big Stone Gap. It was followed by three sequels, Big Cherry Holler, Milk Glass Moon, and Home to Big Stone Gap. Aside from that series, she has written Rococo, Queen of the Big Time, and Lucia, Lucia. She also co-wrote a cookbook with her sisters, appropriately titled Cooking With My Sisters: One Hundred Years of Family Recipes, from Bari to Big Stone Gap.

Adriana attended Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana, as did the Italian heroine of Big Stone Gap, Ave Maria Mulligan.

Adriana was a writer for The Cosby Show and also for its spinoff series A Different World. She spent a decade working in film and television before beginning on novels.

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[edit] Literary Works

[edit] Novels

  • Big Stone Gap
  • Big Cherry Holler
  • Milk Glass Moon
  • Lucia, Lucia
  • The Queen of the Big Time
  • Rococo
  • Home to Big Stone Gap

[edit] Cookbooks

  • Cooking With My Sisters: One Hundred Years of Family Recipes, from Bari to Big Stone Gap

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