tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post3360164981789395418..comments2024-03-25T22:35:00.268+08:00Comments on The Literary Stew: Life After the Elena Ferrante BooksAstrid (Mrs.B)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00504736603540947661noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post-84511531622401837102015-11-06T20:07:13.756+08:002015-11-06T20:07:13.756+08:00I've only read the first book so far, but have...I've only read the first book so far, but have the other three Neapolitan novels waiting for me to read. Loved the first one!Laurie Chttp://baystatera.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post-9712459788696287722015-10-27T04:04:49.221+08:002015-10-27T04:04:49.221+08:00I so agree! I can't believe I'm never goin...I so agree! I can't believe I'm never going to hear any more about Lila and Elena, they were such real, vibrant characters.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18020139601206719602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post-26480951026788350982015-09-15T06:28:14.950+08:002015-09-15T06:28:14.950+08:00My post-Ferrante(!) reading was Anne Tyler's w...My post-Ferrante(!) reading was Anne Tyler's wonderful A Spool of Blue Thread.<br /><br />I've just read the fourth Ferrante and it's fabulous, but I think the third volume is the weakest. One, two and four are excellent.Vintage Readinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971819409379613967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post-73179209416494743842015-07-17T00:16:52.568+08:002015-07-17T00:16:52.568+08:00Hi Diane, I love Europa and NYRB too! Hi Diane, I love Europa and NYRB too! Astrid (Mrs.B)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00504736603540947661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post-58702550231374707412015-07-16T08:59:04.252+08:002015-07-16T08:59:04.252+08:00I love this author's writing and have read all...I love this author's writing and have read all but (1) thus far. Europa Books and NYRB Classics are my go to imprints for quality literature.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post-70678838145903245842015-07-16T04:05:19.505+08:002015-07-16T04:05:19.505+08:00Hi Jo Ann, I haven't read Ferrante's other...Hi Jo Ann, I haven't read Ferrante's other books. I'm afraid to spoil the magic. I'm sure they are all excellent but I'll wait till I finish the series before reading them. Astrid (Mrs.B)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00504736603540947661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761873841609819775.post-424717127744266972015-07-15T20:32:08.770+08:002015-07-15T20:32:08.770+08:00This is an excellent post!! I am waiting for The S...This is an excellent post!! I am waiting for The Story of the Lost Child, too, but have not 'reviewed' any of the first three books on my blog... words elude me. Europa Editions publishes works of excellent quality, so I will explore their offerings more thoroughly. At the moment, I have decided to dive into Ferrante's back list and am loving The Lost Daughter.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.com