Neapolitan Novels: The Story of the Lost Child (Paperback)

from anitatally

This is the fourth and final book in the Neapolitan series by this author. These books are wonderful - every character is complex and full of life. The author weaves the personal stories of the characters into the political life of Italy in a brilliant way. I am very glad I read all of them!

from lit_chick

2015, Blackstone Audiobooks, Read by Hillary Huber In this final Neapolitan novel, Lila and Elena are in their mid-30s to mid-50s. Life's whims and joys and disappointments have been experienced - and when tragedy strikes in this final installment, they will know great loss. Still, their friendsh...

from lauralkeet

Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels explore, in great depth, the lifelong friendship between Elena Greco and Lila Cerullo. The women are two sides of the same coin, and although their lives take them in very different directions and the depth of their friendship waxes and wanes, the magnetic bond ...

from aileverte

Has anyone noticed that this volume, more than any of the previous installments, is a meta-novel? I've awaited the fourth volume with some impatience, and delayed reading it by re-reading the third volume. The story rushes through like a fast-moving stream, in a similar way to the earlier volumes...

from dchaikin

4. The Story of the Lost Child (Neapolitan #4) by Elena Ferrante translation from Italian by Ann Goldstein published: 2014, translated 2015 format: 450 page paperback (with controversial Europa cover) acquired: December read: Jan 10-17 rating: 5 This may be my favorite set of books ever. That's a...