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Elena FerranteLiterary Fiction · Fiction
La vita bugiarda degli adulti
Giovanna, a young girl in Naples, overhears her father making a cruel remark about her appearance, comparing her to his estranged sister. This sparks a quest to understand this mysterious aunt and the complex adult world she inhabits. As Giovanna navigates adolescence, she uncovers family secrets and confronts the harsh realities of social class and identity.