My Beloved World

My Beloved World

by

Sonia Sotomayor

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Alessandro Character Analysis

Alessandro is a young Italian lawyer and an in-law of the Fendi family. He acts as the interpreter when Fendi works with Pavia & Harcourt. Sonia and Alessandro—along with his wife, Fe—become close friends. Alessandro is one of the few people who knows about Sonia’s diabetes, and he saves her life during a wedding in Italy that all three attend.

Alessandro Quotes in My Beloved World

The My Beloved World quotes below are all either spoken by Alessandro or refer to Alessandro . For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Optimism, Determination, and Adversity Theme Icon
).
Chapter 28 Quotes

Still, each time I found myself in a blood sugar crisis, I couldn’t help but notice that some unlikely intervention had saved my life, whether a friend just happening by or phoning out of the blue, or, one time, Dawn’s little Rocky, who, finding me unconscious, barked furiously, refusing to be calmed, until he drew attention where it was needed.

Related Characters: Sonia Sotomayor (speaker), Dawn Cardi, Alessandro
Page Number: 355
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Alessandro Quotes in My Beloved World

The My Beloved World quotes below are all either spoken by Alessandro or refer to Alessandro . For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Optimism, Determination, and Adversity Theme Icon
).
Chapter 28 Quotes

Still, each time I found myself in a blood sugar crisis, I couldn’t help but notice that some unlikely intervention had saved my life, whether a friend just happening by or phoning out of the blue, or, one time, Dawn’s little Rocky, who, finding me unconscious, barked furiously, refusing to be calmed, until he drew attention where it was needed.

Related Characters: Sonia Sotomayor (speaker), Dawn Cardi, Alessandro
Page Number: 355
Explanation and Analysis: