My Brilliant Friend
My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante
What We Say: This New York Times bestseller chronicles a lifelong friendship between two women in Naples. Starting in the 1950s, it's the first of a four-volume saga that traces Lila and Elena's evolution over nearly six decades as they navigate womanhood, friendship, marriage, motherhood, and leadership.
What They Say: “A large, captivating, amiably peopled bildungsroman” – James Wood, The New Yorker