The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante
The Lying Life of Adults is not a novel that I would have picked out myself, despite the glowing praise from reviewers covering the back cover and the inside cover. How did I come to read it then? One of the categories for the 2021 Indigo Reading Challenge is “A book recommended by Indigo experts” and this is the book recommended to me by an Indigo expert. The Lying Life of Adults is written by Italian novelist Elena Ferrante and is set in Naples. It is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Giovanna. I cannot say that I enjoyed reading this novel.
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