Step into 1950s Omaha in Brooklyn, Nebraska a funny, heart-filled coming-of-age story about family, sandlot baseball, and turning a quiet Midwestern neighborhood upside down with a rock band.
John David Grandinetti, known to friends, family, and colleagues simply as John Dave or “JD, known to friends, family, and colleagues simply as John Dave or “JD” was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska. Rooted in the heartland, his life has been guided by two enduring passions: the universal rhythm of music and the competitive thrill of sports.
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About The Book
Brooklyn, Nebraska follows the story of Anthony Joseph “AJ” Agrigento as he grows up in a close-knit, blue-collar Italian-American neighborhood in Omaha. The title comes from a running joke in AJ’s life: whenever people hear his Italian name, they assume he must be from Brooklyn, New York forcing him to constantly clarify that he is a proud Midwestern Italian.
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