Troubling Love: The first novel by the author of My Brilliant Friend by Elena Fe

Description: Troubling Love by Elena Ferrante, Ann Goldstein OVER 18M COPIES OF ELENA FERRANTES BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The debut novel from the author of My Brilliant Friend in a brand-new editionFollowing her mothers untimely death, Delia sets off on a breath-taking odyssey through the chaotic, suffocating streets of her native Naples in search of the truth about her family.Reality is buried in the fertile soil of memory, and Delia digs deep to reconcile the past with the mysterious events leading up to her mothers death. Spurred by a series of anonymous phone calls, Delia reconstructs her mothers final days and with every new discovery must face the possibility that her mother was not at all the person Delia believed her to be. To learn the truth and to untangle the knot of lies, passions and memories that bind mother and daughter, Delia must return to the Naples of her childhood. Author Biography Elena Ferrante is the author of The Days of Abandonment (Europa, 2005), Troubling Love (Europa, 2006), The Lost Daughter (Europa, 2008), and the four novels known as the Neapolitan Quartet (My Brilliant Friend, The Story of a New Name, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, and The Story of the Lost Child) which were published by Europa Editions between 2012 and 2015. My Brilliant Friend, the HBO series directed by Saverio Costanzo, premiered in 2018. Ferrante is also the author of Frantumaglia: A Writers Journey (Europa, 2016), a childrens picture book illustrated by Mara Cerri, The Beach at Night (Europa, 2016), and a collection of personal essays illustrated by Andrea Ucini entitled Incidental Inventions (Europa, 2019). The Lost Daughter was made into a feature film directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Olivia Colman. Her most recent novel is The Lying Life of Adults (Europa, 2020). In the Margins, a collection of original essays on reading and writing, was published by Europa in 2022. Ann Goldstein is one of the most accomplished translators from the Italian working today. Best known for her translations of Elena Ferrantes oeuvre, she has also translated novels by Primo Levi, Pierpaolo Pasolini, Alessandro Baricco and other classic and contemporary Italian writers. Review "Elena Ferrante has established herself as the foremost writer in Italy - and the world." * The Sunday Times *"Ferrantes polished language belies the rawness of her imagery, which conveys perversity, violence, and bodily functions in ripe detail." * The New Yorker * Details ISBN1787704661 Author Ann Goldstein Pages 144 Language English Year 2022 Translator Ann Goldstein ISBN-10 1787704661 ISBN-13 9781787704664 Publication Date 2022-10-13 UK Release Date 2022-10-13 Format Paperback Imprint Europa Editions (UK) Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Translated from Italian AU Release Date 2022-10-13 NZ Release Date 2022-10-13 Subtitle The first novel by the author of My Brilliant Friend Publisher Europa Editions (UK) Ltd Alternative 9781787700574 DEWEY 853.92 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138243604;

Price: 18.5 AUD

Location: Melbourne

End Time: 2024-12-15T02:19:21.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 AUD