The Story of the Lost Child
NPR Summary
In the final volume in a four-book saga, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila, now friends as adults, reflect and deal with life's great discoveries, as well as its vagaries and losses. Translated by Ann Goldstein.
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Awards and Recognition
9 weeks on NPR Paperback Fiction Bestseller List
NPR stories about The Story of the Lost Child
Ann Goldstein is an editor at The New Yorker. She says she tries to stick to the text when she translates. "You're not trying to write your own version of it," she says. Courtesy of Ann Goldstein hide caption
Translator Behind Elena Ferrante Novels Says Her Job Is To Be An 'Enabler'
Review
Book Reviews
'Lost Child' Wraps Up Ferrante's Neapolitan Series With 'Perfect Devastation'
Fresh Air
'Lost Child' Wraps Up Ferrante's Neapolitan Series With 'Perfect Devastation'
