The HBO series My Brilliant Friend is based on Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels. The show is not inspired by true events but is a fictional creation representing a new and formidable challenge.

Elena Ferrante, the best-selling and mysterious Italian writer, returned to American bookstores with her 2021 novel, “The Lying Life of Adults.” Here’s an overview of her work → My ...

How can we know if Elena Ferrante is culturally appropriating ... for those who don’t follow literary trends, is the author of a popular quartet of novels about two Italian women’s friendship.

The new TV adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend recreates that key scene just as you imagined. And what a relief. When books are as well-loved as Ferrante’s four Neapolitan ...

(JTA) – A mysterious Italian author who writes under the pen name Elena Ferrante could be the widow of a Jewish artist and doctor. The Italian novelist Marco Santagata made the suggestion in a ...

Elsa Morante, the author of Lies and Sorcery ... McPhee, writing in the introduction, gives the writer Elena Ferrante credit for spearheading a revival of the authors most influential to her, ...