A review by frulcino
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

challenging emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book is amazing at describing human experience and relation to others: How our self esteem and lack of there of makes us say certain things without even anything, not even to brag, just because we want to be seen as enough. But this is just one small example. These books are amazing.
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