53 pages • 1 hour read
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The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante captures a turbulent coming-of-age story with vivid prose and complex characters. Critics praise its exploration of identity and family dynamics but note its slower pace and intricate plot may not appeal to all readers. Overall, it's a deeply emotional and introspective novel.
The reader who would enjoy The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante is one who appreciates coming-of-age stories with deep psychological insights and complex family dynamics. Fans of Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels, as well as those who liked Normal People by Sally Rooney or The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt, will find this novel captivating.
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