Fan Casting My Brilliant Friend

by Elena Ferrante

Story added by laurenjarydalmolin on April 12, 2020

Story Plot

My Brilliant Friend" is a story of friendship—humbling, raw, human friendship—amid the backdrop of a poor section of postwar Naples, Italy. The novel opens with a flashback: the narrator is Elena, a woman in her mid-60s, looking back on her six-decade friendship with Lila Cerullo.

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