Reading Book Club discussion

“My Brilliant Friend” by Elena Ferrante is the first of the mysterious Italian author’s Neapolitan novels. The series tells the story of a life-long friendship between two working class girls in Naples. Critics have called Ferrante “one of the greatest novelists of our time.” Yet nobody knows her true identity. Join Diane and her guests for a discussion of “My Brilliant Friend.”

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/201...

Guests:

Maureen Corrigan, book critic, NPR's Fresh Air; author, So We Read On: How The Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why It Endures

Louis Bayard, author, Roosevelt's Beast. His other books include The Pale Blue Eye, The School of Night and Mr. Timothy, a New York Times Notable Book. He teaches fiction writing at The George Washington University.

Laura Benedetti, professor of contemporary Italian culture, Georgetown University

The Historical Truth Behind Ferrante's Novels

http://time.com/4010504/neapolitan-no...

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