3 posts tagged with literature by kensington314.
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Elena Ferrante: Why no Catholic Church in the Neapolitan Novels?

Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels are set in post-war Naples, and the Catholic Church shows up only peripherally, if at all. There is a wedding in the first novel, and the religious aspects of even this event are hardly acknowledged. Why might this be? [more inside]
posted by kensington314 on May 25, 2015 - 3 answers

Joan Didion's uncollected works

How can I assemble a complete list of Joan Didion's uncollected works? [more inside]
posted by kensington314 on Apr 30, 2013 - 5 answers

Help me "get" 2666?

I just finished 2666. It seems like the sort of book that requires a few reads, and at 900 pages, that is not likely to happen any time soon. Thus, I am looking to AskMeFi for some insight on things that I may have missed. I guess, in short, what is this book about? [more inside]
posted by kensington314 on Mar 14, 2010 - 12 answers

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