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in the early 1990s, twelve-year-old Giovanna Trada overhears her father Andrea disparagingly liken her appearance to that of his estranged sister Vittoria. This sends Giovanna into a search for Vittoria on another side of Naples to discover the nature of the family's fallout.
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praised Goldstein's "fluid" translation and wrote, "Giovanna's nascent sexuality is more frankly explored than that of previous Ferrante protagonists".
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called Giovanna a "winning character" but nonetheless wrote that the novel "feels minor in comparison to Ferrante's previous work".
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The novel was first published in Italy in November 2019 by Edizioni e/o, published as part of their Dal Mondo
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stated that the book "evokes for me all the ordinary, warring paradoxes of intimate life."
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production company. The series was released by Netflix in January 2023.
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on 9 June 2020, but was postponed to 1 September 2020 due to the
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In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
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Elena Ferrante
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