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Christopher Martini Tapped to Adapt Bestselling Book “The Stowaway in First Class” for the Big Screen

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Christopher Martini

Episode 156 – Air Force Veteran, American Airlines Pilot and the author of “The Stowaway in First Class”, Anthony DeSantis

Sea History Magazine reviews The Stowaway in First Class in their Autumn 2025 Edition

“The story takes us along Guy’s emotional path, swerving, soaring, and crashing from minute to minute…It’s a story of triumph after taking a major gamble, bracketed by a tale of romance.”

This press release by Francesco Isgro, Esq., president of the Italian American Museum of Washington DC, can be viewed as an English-language PDF, or in its original Italian at the link below.

Sit in on a conversation between Girl Friday Productions and bestselling author Anthony DeSantis as he describes his publishing journey, what prompted him to write a book during his retirement, and the emotional response to the book by the Italian American Museum of Washington DC.

The Stowaway in First Class book launch and presentation at the Cultural Museum in Gaetano’s hometown of Arce, Italy June 21, 2025.

Host Alyssa of CiaoDC!—the most trusted source for everything Italian in the Washington, D.C. area—chats with Anthony DeSantis about his family’s Italian American immigration story.

The Stowaway in First Class book launch and presentation at the Cultural Museum in Gaetano’s hometown of Arce, Italy June 21, 2025. Watch author Anthony DeSantis speak at the event at the video link below.

The Stowaway in First Class book release and signing debuted at a private event at the Italian American Museum of Washington, DC.