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Elena Ferrante: this is my last column, after a year that has scared and inspired me
Writing every Saturday has meant the permanent exposure of fragments of myself. But I am indebted to you, my readers
This exercise ends here: I gave myself a year, and the year is up. I had never done work like this, and I hesitated a good deal before trying it. I was afraid of the weekly deadline; I was afraid of having to write even if I didn’t feel like it; I was afraid of the need to publish wi
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My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1)
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2011
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The Story of a New Name (Neapolitan Novels, #2)
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2012
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Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (Neapolitan Novels, #3)
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2013
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The Story of the Lost Child (Neapolitan Novels, #4)
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2014
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The Lying Life of Adults
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2019
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The Lost Daughter
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2006
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The Days of Abandonment
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2002
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Troubling Love
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1992
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The Neapolitan Novels
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2015
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35 editions
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In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
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2021
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“she was explaining to me that I had won nothing, that in the world there is nothing to win, that her life was full of varied and foolish adventures as much as mine, and that time simply slipped away without any meaning, and it was good just to see each other every so often to hear the mad sound of the brain of one echo in the mad sound of the brain of the other.”
― The Story of a New Name
― The Story of a New Name
“Children don’t know the meaning of yesterday, of the day before yesterday, or even of tomorrow, everything is this, now: the street is this, the doorway is this, the stairs are this, this is Mamma, this is Papa, this is the day, this the night.”
― My Brilliant Friend
― My Brilliant Friend
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