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Incidental inventions / Elana Ferrante ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein ; illustrations by Andrea Ucini.
Van Pelt Library PQ4866.E6345 I5813 2019
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LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PQ4866.E6345 A6 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferrante, Elena, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Invenzione occasionale. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Newspapers--Sections, columns, etc.
- Newspapers.
- Italian literature--Translations into English.
- Italian literature.
- Physical Description:
- 117 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Europa Editions, 2019.
- Summary:
- "The exercise ends here: I gave myself a year, and the year is up." With these words, Elena Ferrante bid farewell to her year-long collaboration with the Guardian newspaper. For a full year, she wrote an article each week, the subjects of which had been suggested by Guardian editors, making the writing process a form of prolonged interlocution.
- Contents:
- Collisions, 18 March 2019
- The first time, 20 January 2018
- Fears, 27 January 2018
- Keeping a diary, 3 February 2018
- The end, 10 February 2018
- The false and the true, 17 February 2018
- Linguistic nationality, 24 February 2018
- Laughter, 3 March 2018
- Pregnant, 10 March 2018
- Odious women, 17 March 2018
- Daughters, 24 March 2018
- The exclamation point, 31 March 2018
- The only true name, 7 April 2018
- The male story of sex, 14 April 2018
- Trembling, 21 April 2018
- Women friends and acquaintances, 28 April 2018
- Digging, 5 May 2018
- Writing that urges, 12 May 2018
- Addictions, 19 May 2018
- Insomnia, 26 May 2018
- The pleasure of learning, 2 June 2018
- Discontent, 9 June 2018
- Winners and losers, 16 June 2018
- Bad feelings, 22 June 2018
- Ellipses, 30 June 2018
- Works of art, 7 July 2018
- The deluge of news, 14 July 2018
- Literary novelty, 21 July 2018
- Lies, 28 July 2018
- Confessing, 4 August 2018
- Clean breaks, 18 August 2018
- Mothers, 25 August 2018
- At the movies, 1 September 2018
- Happy childhoods, 8 September 2018
- Interviews, 15 September 2018
- Love forever, 22 September 2018
- No reason, 29 September 2018
- Creative freedom, 6 October 2018
- Plants, 13 October 2018
- Leave-taking, 20 October 2018
- Women who write, 27 October 2018
- Stereotyped, 3 November 2018
- The book and the film, 10 November 2018
- Dying young, 17 November 2018
- Jealousy, 24 November 2018
- Not enough, 1 December 2018
- The female version, 8 December 2018
- Poetry and prose, 15 December 2018
- This is me, 22 December 2018
- Black skies, 29 December 2018
- Stories that instruct, 5 January 2019
- The last time, 12 January 2019.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Schneidman Fund bookplate.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781609455583
- 1609455584
- OCLC:
- 1097960412
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