# The Crescent, Vol. 1

By **John Winters**

- ISBN-13: 9781412061933
- Publisher: Trafford Publishing
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 374
- Published: 30 Jun 2006
- Language: en
- Price: £15.24 (new)
- Categories: Family Life, Ireland, Immigration, 05-1094, 051094, 1-4120-6193-8, 1412061938, trafford publishing, The Crescent, john winters, irish autobiography, newbridge, kildare, mauretania, Biography & Autobiography / General

## About this book

The Crescent, Volume 1, is an Irish autobiography that chronicles a family's transition from the rural lanes of Ballybay to the highways of New Jersey. This biography and autobiography explores the decision to emigrate from Ireland to America and the subsequent twenty five years of adaptation. John Winters focuses on his experiences as the seventh child, detailing how these formative years shaped his personal ambitions and future path.

The narrative emphasizes the enduring love of parents who sacrificed for their children across the Atlantic. Moving from Newbridge, Kildare, to the United States, the story follows a diverse cast of characters through the lens of immigration and family life. This account provides a detailed look at the emotional and physical journey of an Irish family seeking a new beginning in a different land.

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