Released in August 2022
Winner of the International IMPACT Book Award
for Non-Fiction Memoir
PIEMAN: THE PAPA D STORY, CO-AUTHORED BY JUNE AND DENNIS BOURGO, IS ONE OF THOSE STORIES THAT YOU COULD LISTEN TO SITTING BY THE FIRESIDE AS PAPA D, THE NICKNAME FOR DENNIS BOURGO, PAINTS THE PICTURE OF HIS ADVENTURES IN THE PIE BUSINESS. INTERMINGLED WITH THIS STORY, ARE SHORT AND COLORFUL SNIPPETS ABOUT HIS LIFE. WHILE THIS STORY MAY APPEAR TO BE PASTORAL, IT IS VERY INSPIRING. PAPA D, THREADS HIS INSIGHTS AND REALIZATIONS ABOUT HIS LIFE AND LIFE IN GENERAL, THROWING IN A FEW INSPIRING QUOTES, BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY, ONE WALKS AWAY FROM THIS BOOK WITH AN ENHANCED APPRECIATION OF THE BEAUTY OF LIFE AND THE RECONCILIATION WE ALL FACE, THAT SOMETIMES, OUR BIGGEST DREAMS DON'T MATERIALIZE, BUT WHAT DOES COME TO BE, IS NOT A COMPROMISE, BUT A STEP ON THAT ROAD.
...International Writer's Inspiring Change by Real Laplaine