The Ferrante Letters: An Experiment in Collective Criticism
β Scribed by Sarah Chihaya; Merve Emre; Katherine Hill; Jill Richards
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 283
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In The Ferrante Letters, four critics create a series of epistolary readings of the Neapolitan Quartet that also develops new ways of reading and thinking together. In a series of intertwined, original, and daring readings of Elena Ferranteβs work and her fictional world, they strike a tone that falls between the seminar and the book club.
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