Farewell, Ghosts by Nadia Terranova, Ann Goldstein

Farewell, Ghosts

Nadia Terranova, Ann Goldstein

224 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

"This award-winning novel about a woman facing her past introduces Terranova to English-speaking audiences. Translated by Ann Goldstein, translator of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan quartet.""Finalist, Premio Strega, 2019 | Winner, Premio Alassio Cen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 88%
sad 58%
dark 35%
challenging 17%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 20%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 91% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 30% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.6

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