{"product_id":"when-they-invite-you-to-dinner-eat-first-how-to-rise-above-an-economic-crisis-with-love-and-joy-9780975517789","title":"When They Invite You to Dinner - Eat First: How-to Rise Above an Economic Crisis with Love and Joy","description":"How-to Rise Above an Economic Crisis with Love and Joy\u003cp\u003eAuthor Laurie Hennicker recounts heartwarming New York City childhood memories of how her struggling immigrant family found perpetual joy and contentment amid the Great Depression. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer tender childhood stories of the joy of living with unconditional love will give any funny bone an irresistible tickle! The secret she shares in this heart-lifting book is simple-unconditional love still works, even in the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaurie Burns Hennicker (1917-1998) was born to an immigrant family in 1917 in New York and came of age during the difficult years of the Great Depression. Before World War II, she tutored French and worked as a successful fashion model. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Pearl Harbor, she enlisted in the Marines only to learn that she was pregnant with her first child. Undeterred, she went to work for British Intelligence in New York City. Following the war, she held several key executive positions until moving to the West Coast in 1950 to raise her children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn incurable optimist, she shared her empowering childhood memories (which appear in this book) with her three children and many friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Your Own World Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780975517789\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Laurie Burns Hennicker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51280592470197,"sku":"9780975517789","price":11.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_11537a4b-4156-4eab-ada3-7f433422d8b3.jpg?v=1751467971","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/when-they-invite-you-to-dinner-eat-first-how-to-rise-above-an-economic-crisis-with-love-and-joy-9780975517789","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}