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April 2, 2024 on Ferrante tagged Best friends, Class, coming of age, Gender, Girlhood, language

This one’s for Rachel- “My Brilliant Friend” by Ferrante

This one reminded me of my best friend Rachel. (warning: this is a trauma dump) In “My Brilliant Friend”‘, Ferrante illustrates class, gender and language through the friendship of two little girls as we progress to see them turn into adolescent women. Since Jon had already discussed the societal problems in this book, I would …

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