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Read Å L'amica geniale 108 Free read ☆ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF ï Elena Ferrante Elena Ferrante ï 8 Review Style lends itself perfectly to a meticulous portrait of these two women that is also the story of a nation and a touching meditation on the nature of friendship Through the lives of UPDATED November 2018 here s my review of the new HBO miniseries Hint It s just as good as the book My Brilliant Friend aka My Brilliant New ObsessionBelieve all the hype This is a rich immersive deeply satisfying book that like many great novels captures a particular time and place with complete authority I can t wait to read the other books in the series In a dirt poor neighbourhood on the outskirts of Naples in the 1950s bright working class girls Elena Greco our narrator and bestie Lila Cerrullo survive childhood and adolescence learning how to navigate school boys sex and the limited opportunities available to them because of their class and genderInitially I found the book disorienting The prologue is set decades later and involves people we don

Read Å L'amica geniale 108 Free read ☆ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF ï Elena Ferrante Elena Ferrante ï 8 Review A modern masterpiece from one of Italy's most acclaimed authors My Brilliant Friend is a rich intense and generous hearted story about two friends Elena and Lila Ferrante's inimitable I tried I tried I tried For 200 pages I tried to see what it is about this writer that gets such acclaim but with 130 pages to go I abandoned it there are just too many other books in my waiting pile that I want to read This book was chosen for book club which is why I persisted so long I normally stop reading a book pretty uickly if it doesn t engage me I didn t develop any concern for the characters and found it really repetitive different stage schoolsame response from parentssame competitiveness with Lila it just went on and on and didn t seem to GO anywhere It was supposed to be the story of a friendship from childhood until womanhood set in Naples in the 1950 s but I then discovered this book only goes up until the two girls are 16 there is a seuel and at The Headstrong Miss Henley one Forgotten Gospel of Italy's most acclaimed authors My Brilliant Friend is a rich intense and generous hearted story about two friends Elena and Lila Ferrante's inimitable I tried I tried I tried For 200 pages I tried to see what it is about this writer that gets such acclaim but with 130 pages to go I abandoned it there are just too many Iris Murdoch Work for the Spirit other books in my waiting pile that I want to read This book was chosen for book club which is why I persisted so long I normally stop reading a book pretty uickly if it doesn t engage me I didn t develop any concern for the characters and found it really repetitive different stage schoolsame response from parentssame competitiveness with Lila it just went The Tragedy of Macbeth on and Bishops Angel on and didn t seem to GO anywhere It was supposed to be the story Bedhead Skin Deep #3 of a friendship from childhood until womanhood set in Naples in the 1950 s but I then discovered this book Sticks and Stones Broken Heart #2 only goes up until the two girls are 16 there is a seuel and at

Free read ☆ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF ï Elena Ferrante

Read Å L'amica geniale 108 Free read ☆ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF ï Elena Ferrante Elena Ferrante ï 8 Review These two women Ferrante tells the story of a neighbourhood a city and a country as it is transformed in ways that in turn also transform the relationship between her two protagonist 45 starsIf I were to describe Elena Ferrante s My Brilliant Friend in one word it would be mythic The minutiae of Elena and Lila s lives into which Ferrante dives takes on these mythic proportions pulling the reader along on a tense and frightful story But at first glance the story is anything but tense and frightful It s a story of female friendship between two lower class girls in Naples following WWII Ferrante with precision and passion recounts the lives of these girls as anything less than ideal There s an underlying push and pull to their friendship that goes against the expected narrative of girlhood It s compelling and constantly teetering on the edge of disaster again bringing back this theme of myth and how each detail lends itself to something grea