Ingeborg Maria AlbertIngeborg Maria Albert has travelled the road taken by her characters and has listened to similar stories from friends and acquaintances, saying that "this story almost wrote itself." She reminds readers that immigrants, more often than not, are loathto leave their country and usually do so under threat of war, restrictions, or death. Admission into the United States allows them freedom and opportunities to become productive citizens, with a grateful and fierce love for their new country, which they pass down to following generations. This is Ingeborg's first novel. She lives with her husband, Arthur, in Fort Myers, Florida. Read More Read Less