My Brilliant Friend - BookWyrm.de

336 Seiten

Sprache: English

Am 10. Dezember 2018 von Europa Editions, Incorporated veröffentlicht.

ISBN:: 978-1-78770-174-8

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In post-war 1950s Naples residents of a small neighborhood struggle with poverty, old grudges and the strictures of tradition that define their lives. Two young girls form a bond over their shared passion for learning and the desire to rise above their circumstances.

30 Auflagen

Naomi hat My Brilliant Friend von Elena Ferrante besprochen

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2 Sterne

Very slow and very dense writing, but I got quite into it towards the end. Don't think I could read the entire quartet though.

Themen

Italy, fiction
Friendship, fiction
Fiction, historical
Fiction, coming of age
Fiction, women