My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

Average rating: 3.9/5 (26 ratings)

Set in southern Italy in the 1950s, Lila and Elena are girls who grow up together in a poor Naples neighborhood. This is the first of Elena Ferrante's acclaimed quartet following them across decades.

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