Fran Claro will be at the Irvington Public Library to discuss her book, The Macaroni's in the Basement: Stories and Recipes, South Brooklyn 1947.  She will share stories of her four Italian grandmothers, who when combined, controlled the social world of their South Brooklyn neighborhood from inside their kitchens.

Copies of the book will be available for purchase and for the author to sign.  In case of inclement weather, please telephone the library at 914.591.7840 or visit our webpage, for updates.