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Recent reads: Elena Ferrante and Rónán Hession

Posted on 12th May, 2021 by Helen Vassallo

Over the Easter week I read a couple of books that had been sent to me as gifts, and so I’m taking a break from my formal reviews this week to talk to you about my two “holiday reads” –… Continue Reading →

Review Bluemoose Books, Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, Irish literature, Italian literature, My Brilliant Friend, Panenka, Rónán Hession
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Review: FAREWELL, GHOSTS by Nadia Terranova

Posted on 7th Oct, 2020 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Italian by Ann Goldstein (Seven Stories Press, 2020) This week the new UK imprint of Seven Stories Press releases Nadia Terranova’s English-language debut, a coming-of-age story with a family tragedy at its heart. Ida Laquidara is a 30-something… Continue Reading →

Review Ann Goldstein, Farewell Ghosts, Italian literature, Nadia Terranova, Seven Stories Press
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Review: THE LYING LIFE OF ADULTS, Elena Ferrante

Posted on 8th Sep, 2020 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Italian by Ann Goldstein (Europa Editions, 2020) I’m going to start this review with a confession: until last month, I had never read anything by Elena Ferrante. Okay, I’ve got that off my chest. The Lying Life of… Continue Reading →

Review Ann Goldstein, Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, Italian literature, The Lying Life of Adults
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Review: Donatella di Pietrantonio, A Girl Returned

Posted on 19th Mar, 2020 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Italian by Ann Goldstein (Europa Editions, 2019) A Girl Returned is an intense and affecting account of how a life can change forever in a single day. The unnamed teenage narrator leads a happy and harmonious existence with… Continue Reading →

Review A Girl Returned, Ann Goldstein, Donatella di Pietrantonio, Europa Editions, Italian literature
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