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My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1) by Elena Ferrante
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“How much does the stationer pay you?” she asked. I told her. “Not much.” “My mother thinks she pays me too much.” “You should assert yourself, Lenù.” “I’ll assert myself when I take your children to the beach.” “I’ll give you treasure ...more
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