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Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016, c2012
Language
English
Description
"A modern masterpiece from one of Italy's most acclaimed authors set against the backdrop of a Naples that is as seductive as it is perilous and a world undergoing epochal change, this story of a lifelong friendship is told with unmatched honesty. Lila and Elena clash, drift apart, reconcile, and clash again, in the process revealing new facets of their friendship. With My Brilliant Friend Ferrante begins the rich, intense, and generous-hearted portrait...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016, c2013
Language
English
Description
"Friends Lila and Elena are now in their twenties. Marriage appears to have imprisoned Lila. Meanwhile, Elena continues her journey of self-discovery. The two young women share a complex and evolving bond that brings them close at times, and drives them apart at others. Each vacillates between hurtful disregard and profound love for the other. With this complicated and meticulously portrayed friendship at the center of their emotional lives,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016, c2015
Language
English
Description
"Here is the conclusion of the dazzling saga of two friends, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Theirs is a long and remarkable story that readers will return to again and again, and, like Elena and Lila themselves, every return will bring with it new discoveries"--From the publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016, c2014
Language
English
Description
"Friends Elena and Lila have become women. Married at sixteen, Lila left her husband and works as a common laborer. Elena left the neighborhood, earned a degree, and published a successful novel. Afloat on the sea of opportunities that opened in the nineteen-seventies, they are still connected by a strong, unbreakable bond"--From the publisher's web site.
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