A review by imogenlove
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I am bereft to be leaving this series behind… I can’t imagine reading better books. So much emotional depth, unimaginable plot complexity, and just endlessly absorbing. I feel like I understand myself better after reading these books, which is a rare thing. Just masterful