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Elena Ferrante's Favourite Books by Female Authors

Italian writer Elena Ferrante's 40 favourite books written by women from all over the world. How many have you read?
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Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
1
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
The Blind Assassin
2
Margaret Atwood
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree (Shokoofeh Azar)
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree
3
Shokoofeh Azar
Malina (Ingeborg Bachmann)
Malina
4
Ingeborg Bachmann
A Manual for Cleaning Women (Lucia Berlin)
A Manual for Cleaning Women
5
Lucia Berlin
Outline (Rachel Cusk)
Outline
6
Rachel Cusk
The Year of Magical Thinking (Joan Didion)
The Year of Magical Thinking
7
Joan Didion
A Girl Returned (Donatella Di Pietrantonio, Trans. by Ann Goldstein)
A Girl Returned
8
Donatella Di Pietrantonio, Trans. by Ann Goldstein
Disoriental (Négar Djavadi)
Disoriental
9
Négar Djavadi
The Lover (Marguerite Duras)
The Lover
10
Marguerite Duras
The Years (Annie Ernaux)
The Years
11
Annie Ernaux
Family Lexicon (Natalia Ginzburg)
Family Lexicon
12
Natalia Ginzburg
The Conservationist
The Conservationist
13
Fates and Furies (Lauren Groff)
Fates and Furies
14
Lauren Groff
Motherhood (Sheila Heti)
Motherhood
15
Sheila Heti
The Piano Teacher (Elfriede Jelinek)
The Piano Teacher
16
Elfriede Jelinek
Breasts and Eggs (Mieko Kawakami)
Breasts and Eggs
17
Mieko Kawakami
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies
18
Jhumpa Lahiri
The Fifth Child (Doris Lessing)
The Fifth Child
19
Doris Lessing
The Passion According to G.H. (Clarice Lispector)
The Passion According to G.H.
20
Clarice Lispector
Lost Children Archive (Valeria Luiselli)
Lost Children Archive
21
Valeria Luiselli
Arturo's Island (Elsa Morante)
Arturo's Island
22
Elsa Morante
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
23
Toni Morrison
Dear Life: Stories (Alice Munro)
Dear Life: Stories
24
Alice Munro
The Bell (Iris Murdoch)
The Bell
25
Iris Murdoch
Accabadora (Michela Murgia)
Accabadora
26
Michela Murgia
Le Bal (Irene Nemirovsky)
Le Bal
27
Irene Nemirovsky
Blonde (Joyce Carol Oates)
Blonde
28
Joyce Carol Oates
The Love Object: Selected Sories (Edna O'Brien)
The Love Object: Selected Sories
29
Edna O'Brien
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
30
Flannery O'Connor
Evening Descends Upon the Hills (Anna Maria Ortese)
Evening Descends Upon the Hills
31
Anna Maria Ortese
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
32
Marilynne Robinson
Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People
33
Sally Rooney
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
The God of Small Things
34
Arundhati Roy
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
35
Zadie Smith
Olive Kitteridge (Elizabeth Strout)
Olive Kitteridge
36
Elizabeth Strout
The Door (Magda Szabó)
The Door
37
Magda Szabó
Cassandra (Christa Wolf)
Cassandra
38
Christa Wolf
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
39
Hanya Yanagihara
Memoirs of Hadrian (Margarite Yourcenar)
Memoirs of Hadrian
40
Margarite Yourcenar
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