Incidental inventions

"The exercise ends here: I gave myself a year, and the year is up." With these words, Elena Ferrante bid farewell to her year-long collaboration with the Guardian newspaper. For a full year, she wrote an article each week, the subjects of which had been suggested by Guardian editors, makin...

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Main Author: Ferrante, Elena (Author)
Other Authors: Goldstein, Ann, 1949- (Translator), Ucini, Andrea (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Italian
Published: New York, N.Y. : Europa Editions, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Collisions, 18 March 2019
  • The first time, 20 January 2018
  • Fears, 27 January 2018
  • Keeping a diary, 3 February 2018
  • The end, 10 February 2018
  • The false and the true, 17 February 2018
  • Linguistic nationality, 24 February 2018
  • Laughter, 3 March 2018
  • Pregnant, 10 March 2018
  • Odious women, 17 March 2018
  • Daughters, 24 March 2018
  • The exclamation point, 31 March 2018
  • The only true name, 7 April 2018
  • The male story of sex, 14 April 2018
  • Trembling, 21 April 2018
  • Women friends and acquaintances, 28 April 2018
  • Digging, 5 May 2018
  • Writing that urges, 12 May 2018
  • Addictions, 19 May 2018
  • Insomnia, 26 May 2018
  • The pleasure of learning, 2 June 2018
  • Discontent, 9 June 2018
  • Winners and losers, 16 June 2018
  • Bad feelings, 22 June 2018
  • Ellipses, 30 June 2018
  • Works of art, 7 July 2018
  • The deluge of news, 14 July 2018
  • Literary novelty, 21 July 2018
  • Lies, 28 July 2018
  • Confessing, 4 August 2018
  • Clean breaks, 18 August 2018
  • Mothers, 25 August 2018
  • At the movies, 1 September 2018
  • Happy childhoods, 8 September 2018
  • Interviews, 15 September 2018
  • Love forever, 22 September 2018
  • No reason, 29 September 2018
  • Creative freedom, 6 October 2018
  • Plants, 13 October 2018
  • Leave-taking, 20 October 2018
  • Women who write, 27 October 2018
  • Stereotyped, 3 November 2018
  • The book and the film, 10 November 2018
  • Dying young, 17 November 2018
  • Jealousy, 24 November 2018
  • Not enough, 1 December 2018
  • The female version, 8 December 2018
  • Poetry and prose, 15 December 2018
  • This is me, 22 December 2018
  • Black skies, 29 December 2018
  • Stories that instruct, 5 January 2019
  • The last time, 12 January 2019.