My Brilliant Friend

My Brilliant Friend
ISBN-10
1609455061
ISBN-13
9781609455064
Series
My Brilliant Friend
Category
Fiction
Pages
311
Language
English
Published
2018-10-02
Author
Elena Ferrante

Description

Beginning in the 1950s Elena and Lila grow up in Naples, Italy, mirroring two different aspects of their nation.

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