The Lying Life of Adults -- Elena Ferrante

<p><strong>A <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> & NATIONAL BESTSELLER</strong><br /><br /><strong>A BEST BOOK OF 2020</strong><br /><strong><em>The Washington Post</em>&#12539;<em>O, The Oprah Magazine</em>&#12539;<em>TIME Magazine</em>&#12539;<em>NPR</em>&#12539;<em>People Magazine</em>&#12539;<em>The New York Times </em><em>Critics</em>&#12539;<em>The Guardian</em>&#12539;<em>Electric Literature</em>&#12539;<em>Financial Times</em>&#12539;<em>Times UK</em>&#12539;<em>Irish Times</em>&#12539;<em>New York Post</em>&#12539;<em>Kirkus Reviews</em>&#12539;<em>Toronto Star</em>&#12539;<em>The Globe and Mail</em>&#12539;<em>Harper's Bazaar</em>&#12539;<em>Vogue UK</em>&#12539;<em>The Arts Desk</em></strong><br /><br /><strong>A POWERFUL NEW NOVEL set in a divided Naples by ELENA FERRANTE, the <em>New York Times</em> best-selling author of <em>My Brilliant Friend</em> and <em>The Lost Daughter</em>. Soon to be a NETFLIX Original Series.</strong></p> <p>"Another spellbinding coming-of-age tale from a master."--<em><strong>People Magazine</strong></em><strong>, Top 10 Books of 2020</strong></p> <p>Giovanna's pretty face is changing, turning ugly, at least so her father thinks. Giovanna, he says, looks more like her Aunt Vittoria every day. But can it be true? Is she really changing? Is she turning into her Aunt Vittoria, a woman she hardly knows but whom her mother and father clearly despise? Surely there is a mirror somewhere in which she can see herself as she truly is.</p> <p>Giovanna is se