My Brilliant Friend de Elena Ferrante

Date de parution : 09.2012
Format : Broché
Nombre de pages : 336
Résumé : Now an HBO series: the first volume in the New York Times -bestselling "enduring masterpiece" about a lifelong friendship between two women from Naples ( The Atlantic ). Beginning in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples! Elena Ferrante's four-volume story spans almost sixty years! as its main characters! the fiery and unforgettable Lila and the bookish narrator! Elena! become women! wives! mothers! and leaders! all the while maintaining a complex and at times conflicted friendship. This first novel in the series follows Lila and Elena from their fateful meeting as ten-year-olds through their school years and adolescence. Through the lives of these two women! Ferrante tells the story of a neighborhood! a city! and a country as it is transformed in ways that! in turn! also transform the relationship between two women. "An intoxicatingly furious portrait of enmeshed friends." - Entertainment Weekly "Spectacular." -Maureen Corrigan! NPR's Fresh Air "Captivating." - The New Yorker ...