by Elena Ferrante · La Campana · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788416457229
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Història del nou cognom is the second novel in Elena Ferrante's acclaimed 'L'amiga genial' saga. In this installment, we meet Lila and Elena again, exploring their complex friendship marked by love, hate, and a deep mutual dependence. Set in Naples, the novel follows the sixteen-year-old girls as they face crossroads in their lives: Lila, newly married, struggles not to lose herself, while Elena, who has become an exemplary student, feels displaced both in her neighborhood and outside of it. Critics have praised Ferrante's ability to transport the reader through the first friends, loves, and youthful experiences that mark life.
Elena Ferrante is a pseudonymous Italian novelist. Ferrante's books, originally published in Italian, have been translated into many languages. Her four-book series of Neapolitan Novels are her most widely known works. Time magazine called Ferrante one of the 100 most influential people in 2016.
