Skip to content
Paperback My Brilliant Friend: A Novel (Neapolitan Novels, 1) Book

ISBN: B01LYQUSVI

ISBN13: 9781609450786

My Brilliant Friend: A Novel (Neapolitan Novels, 1)

(Book #1 in the L'amica geniale Series)

Select Format

Select Condition ThriftBooks Help Icon

Recommended

Format: Paperback

Condition: New

$15.37
Save $3.63!
List Price $19.00
49 Available
Ships within 24 hours

Book Overview

#1 BEST BOOK OF THE CENTURY - NEW YORK TIMES


Now an HBO series: the first volume in the New York Times-bestselling "enduring masterpiece" about a lifelong friendship between two women from Naples (The Atlantic).


Beginning in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, Elena Ferrante's four-volume story spans almost sixty years, as its main characters, the fiery and...

Customer Reviews

2 ratings

A story that will stay with you.

I’ve never read anything that moved me and has stayed with me as this quartet has. I loved it & wish it never ended. Ferrante is a master story teller.

Beautiful book

Beautifully written. If you have ever had a life long friend you will love this book. I couldn't put it down. I usually read crime thrillers but occasionally look for a book that tells a true and deeper story. I am so glad I found this book

My Brilliant Friend Mentions in Our Blog

My Brilliant Friend in The 100 Best Books of the Century?
The 100 Best Books of the Century?
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 28, 2024

A few weeks ago, The New York Times Book Review published a piece entitled The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century and it has garnered lots of attention. Here's a look at the list, along with highlights, a reading guide, and more.

My Brilliant Friend in Americans Are Consuming More International Content Than Ever
Americans Are Consuming More International Content Than Ever
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 25, 2024

Our newest survey found that Americans are consuming 50 percent more internationally produced TV shows and books than they were five years ago. This proved to be true across generational and gender lines. One of the most popular forms of international content is manga, a style of Japanese comic books.

My Brilliant Friend in 17 December Releases We're Excited About
17 December Releases We're Excited About
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 01, 2022

Our TBR shelves are already overloaded, but that doesn’t stop us from browsing (and buying!) new books! Here are seventeen exciting December releases available for preorder, along with suggestions for similar reads you can enjoy right away.

My Brilliant Friend in Real-Life Book Lovers
Real-Life Book Lovers
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • August 02, 2022

If there's anything we love more than reading, it may be sharing our love of books with others. That's what inspired this roundup of nonfiction titles celebrating a literary life. Hopefully there’s something here that appeals to your own bookish self.

My Brilliant Friend in 14 Great New Literary Adaptations
14 Great New Literary Adaptations
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • April 05, 2022

It's a fruitful time for book-to-screen adaptations. Below, we've selected a handful of the best literary movies and TV shows that are streaming now. Plus a bumper crop of titles that are coming soon. We're excited to watch! (But only after we read the book, of course.)

Copyright © 2023 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
GoDaddy Verified and Secured