Download or read book Thank You for the Shoes written by RaffaelaMarie Rizzo and published by . This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thank You for the Shoes reads like literary fiction. It follows a 13-year-old, fatherless Italian youth's journey into manhood, on his solo journey to find his father's grave. We come to understand the circumstances faced by the boy's father one of millions who were part of a 30-year migration to the Americas in the 1890s and the early 1900s.