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by Silvia Donati | Wed, 10/06/2021 - 04:59

Days are getting shorter and temperatures are getting chillier: as we get deeper into the fall season and inevitably start to spend more time inside, it’s a…

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In Ischia, Visiting the Locations of My Brilliant Friend

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 02/27/2020 - 00:00

After the worldwide success of “My Brilliant Friend,” the Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante, and subsequent TV adaptation of the same name, the island of…

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First impression - Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

by Jamie Mackay | Tue, 01/21/2020 - 03:20

International audiences will have to wait another six months to get their hands on Elena Ferrante’s latest novel The Lying Life of Adults. In Italy, though,…

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Elena Ferrante's latest novel La vita bugiarda degli adulti

Ferrante Fever Soars as New Book is Published in Italy

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 11/13/2019 - 00:00

Elena Ferrante is out with a new book, released in Italy last week: La Vita Bugiarda Degli Adulti (which translates as The Lying Life of Adults). Ahead of the…

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HBO's "My Brilliant Friend" Is Just the Phenomenal Adaptation We've Been Waiting For

by Jamie Mackay | Thu, 11/15/2018 - 04:23

The wait is almost over. In just a few days fans of Elena Ferrante’s best-selling Neapolitan novels will finally have the pleasure of watching her characters…

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TV Adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s ‘My Brilliant Friend’ To Premiere on HBO This Fall

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 09/18/2018 - 03:00

The first eight-hour season of My Brilliant Friend will debut this fall on HBO. Based on the first of four ‘Neapolitan Novels’ written by Italian author Elena…