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Frantumaglia: Fragments: on Writing and Reading by Elena Ferrante
$37.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Elena Ferrante is one of the greatest novelists of our time. Read her novels and don't worry about who she is: you will be entranced by her writing. Fragments is a riveting compilation, over the course of her writing career, of Elena Ferrante's letters to her publisher, interviews with editors and journ ...Show more
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante; Ann Goldstein (translator)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Neapolitan Novels 1 | Reading Level: very good
Premiering November 2018 as an HBO series. Book one in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends growing up in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted family epic by Italy's most beloved and acclaimed writer, Elena Ferrante, "one of the great novelists of our ti ...Show more
My Brilliant Friend: The Neapolitan Novels, Book One [TV Tie-In] by Elena Ferrante
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Neapolitan Novels Ser.
The story of Elena and Lila begins in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighbourhood on the outskirts of Naples. They learn to rely on each other and discover that their destinies are bound up in the intensity of their relationship. Elena Ferrante's piercingly honest portrait of two girls' path into woma ...Show more
The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Rarely have the foundations upon which our ideas of motherhood and womanhood rest been so candidly questioned. This compelling novel tells the story of one woman's headlong descent into what she calls an 'absence of sense' after being abandoned by her husband. Olga's 'days of abandonment' become a despe ...Show more
The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Leda is a middle-aged, divorced mother devoted to her work as an English professor. After the departure of her grown-up daughters, she takes a holiday on the Italian coast. But after a few days things become unsettling; on the beach she encounters a family whose brash behaviour proves menacing. Leda is ...Show more
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A powerful new novel set in a divided Naples by Elena Ferrante, the beloved best-selling author of My Brilliant Friend. Giovanna's pretty face has changed: it's turning into the face of an ugly, spiteful adolescent. But is she seeing things as they really are? Into which mirror must she look to find her ...Show more
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Neapolitan Quartet
The Story of a New Name, the second book of the Neapolitan Quartet, picks up the story where My Brilliant Friend left off.Lila has recently married and made her entree into the family business; Elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so ...Show more
The Story of a New Name (Neopolitan #2) by Elena Ferrante
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Neapolitan Novels 2 | Reading Level: very good
The international bestseller, now in B-format paperback with a brand new cover.
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Neapolitan (#4) | Reading Level: very good
Soon to be an HBO series, book four in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted epic by one of today's most beloved and acclaimed writers, Elena Ferrante, "one of the great novelists of our time." (Roxana Robinson, The ...Show more
The Story of the Lost Child (#4 Neapolitan) by Elena Ferrante
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Neapolitan Novels Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
Soon to be an HBO series, book four in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted epic by one of today's most beloved and acclaimed writers, Elena Ferrante, "one of the great novelists of our time." (Roxana Robinson, The ...Show more
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
$32.99 NZD
$38.00 (13% off)
Category: Fiction | Series: Neapolitan Novels 3 | Reading Level: good-very good
In this third Neapolitan novel, Elena and Lila have become women. Both have attempted pushing against the walls of a prison that would have seen them living a life of misery, ignorance and submission. They are afloat on the great sea of opportunities that opened up during the1970s. Yet they are still ve ...Show more
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (#3 Neapolitan Quartet) by Elena Ferrante
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Neapolitan Quartet
Part of the bestselling saga about childhood friends following different paths by "one of the great novelists of our time" (The New York Times). In the third book in the New York Times-bestselling Neapolitan quartet that inspired the HBO series My Brilliant Friend, Elena and Lila have grown into womanh ...Show more