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My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante

Name: My Brilliant Friend
Author: Elena Ferrante

Story location: Naples, Italy

In a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, Lila and Elena grow from childhood into adolescence while friendship, rivalry, and social change shape them.

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Where is My Brilliant Friend set?: On BooksOnTheMap, this book is pinned to: Naples, Italy.
What genre is this book?: This title is filed under: Literature.
Who wrote My Brilliant Friend?: The author listed for this title on BooksOnTheMap is Elena Ferrante.
Where can I listen to the audiobook of this book?: You can listen to this audiobook on Audiobooks.com, along with tens of thousands of other audiobooks.