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This is the author's first short story. It is the story of how the main character's parents met in Kiev, the Diamond of the Ukraine. Victor E. Caruso tells the story as it was told to him by his parents, Encino and Evie (Kasamovitz) Caruso, from his point of view, of course. This is the first in a short series of stories about Victor, a newspaper columnist, and his family members. The sequel to this is also available on this site: The Continuing Adventures of Victor E. Caruso. Check out this touching story of a romance that took place while the Soviet Union was will a recent memory. Victor has pride in his family and their values. Next you can read how he and his brother Joe walked on the Moon.