The Story Of The Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
Maturity, Old Age
In the final installment of the Neapolitan Novels, the complex and evolving friendship between Elena and Lila reaches its culmination against the backdrop of a changing Naples. As both women navigate personal and professional challenges, their lives intertwine in unexpected ways, revealing deep-seated emotions and long-held secrets. The narrative explores themes of identity, ambition, and the enduring impact of their bond, ultimately portraying a poignant and intricate portrait of female friendship and the passage of time.
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- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 450-500
- Original Language
- Italian
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- Alternate Titles
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- História Da Menina Perdida
- L'amica geniale. Storia della bambina perduta
- La Storia della Bambina Perduta
- Příběh Ztracené Holčičky
- The Story of the Lost Child
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- The Best Translated Fiction (The Booker Prize)