My Brilliant Friend
by Elena Ferrante
MADE-UP
Who is the brilliant friend? Is it Lila, the narrator's mercurial pal, sharp of elbow and tongue, who can do anything she sets her mind to in their poor neighborhood in postwar Naples (where not many... (Tom)
Shackleton's Journey
by William Grill
MADE-UP
Well, here's a book unlike any other. Ernest Shackleton's heroic failure to cross Antarctica has drawn many chroniclers, but none like William Grill, a young illustrator who just won the Greenaway Med... (Tom)
The Story of an New Name
by Elena Ferrante
MADE-UP
The Story of an New Name (Book 2) The new name is Lila's (her wedding at the end of book one makes her Signora Carracci), but the story of this book, on the surface at least, is Elena's, as Lila, so d... (Tom)
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