My brilliant friend / Elena Ferrante ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Series: Ferrante, Elena. Neopolitan novels ; 1.Publication details: New York : Europa Editions, 2012Description: 331 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 9781609450786Uniform titles: Amica geniale. English Subject(s): Friendship -- Fiction | Naples (Italy) -- FictionDDC classification: 853/.92 | [Fic] LOC classification: PQ4866.E6345 | A813 2012
Contents:
Summary: In nineteen fifties Italy, Elena and Lila learn to rely on each other as they are growing up in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, but their beautiful friendship is not always a shelter from hardship.
Prologue : eliminating all the traces -- Childhood : the story of Don Achille -- Adolescence : the story of the shoes.
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| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/FER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 11/20/2024 | 39844500061570 |
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Translation of: L'amica geniale.
"Book one: Childhood, adolescence."
Prologue : eliminating all the traces -- Childhood : the story of Don Achille -- Adolescence : the story of the shoes.
Booklist starred, September 2012
Publishers Weekly, August 2012
New York Times, December 2012
In nineteen fifties Italy, Elena and Lila learn to rely on each other as they are growing up in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, but their beautiful friendship is not always a shelter from hardship.
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