Valentina Giordano Monia Sangermano
Novara: welcoming but reserved
Interviewed in 2011, Monia Sangermano is a journalist of the local television "Video Novara". She was born in 1981 in Cosenza and moved to Novara when she was seven. The interview describes her arrival to the city, her first sight of the snow, and her family and friends.
Monia Sangermano tells about her experience as a journalist and describes the main festivals of the city, in particular the feast of St. Gaudenzio the main religious event of the community.
Video table of contents
- Born in Cosenza
- Few people have both parents from Novara
- Novara changed due to immigration
- A commuters city
- Pros and cons of Novara
- The snow, the first memory of Novara
- As a child trapped in an apartment
- Afternoon snack with the grandparents of my classmates
- Novarese character: suspicious and tidy
- Novarese people ponder all the choices
- Novarese character: suspicious and tidy
- Novara economically prosperous
- Centre of Novara
- Novara: between Lombardy and Piedmont
- Novarese cuisine: paniscia, frogs, and polenta
- Novara and dogs
- Feast of St. Gaudenzio
- Cupola of St. Gaudenzio church
- Feast of St. Gaudenzio
Interview information
Country: IT
Region: Piemonte
City: Novara
District: NO
Altitude: 162m s.l.m.
Monia Sangermano
Date of birth: 09-19-1981
City: Cosenza
School: University
Profession: Self-employed
Languages: Italiano
Document by: Luca Percivalle
Video by: Luca Percivalle
Created: 13-01-2011
