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G Recommends Books to Read After "A Brilliant Friend"

These are books to read if you liked Elena Ferrante's "My Brilliant Friend" (I know in English it is "MY Brilliant Friend," but the site wouldn't let me put that in the title).
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Among Women Only (Cesare Pavese)
Among Women Only
1
Cesare Pavese
The Barracks (John McGahern)
The Barracks
2
John McGahern
Bebo's Girl (Carlo Cassola)
Bebo's Girl
3
Carlo Cassola
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
4
Sylvia Plath
Between Friends (Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy)
Between Friends
5
Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
The Blind Assassin
6
Margaret Atwood
Bonjour Tristesse (Francoise Sagan)
Bonjour Tristesse
7
Francoise Sagan
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
8
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
9
Anne Frank
During the Reign of the Queen of Persia (Joan Chase)
During the Reign of the Queen of Persia
10
Joan Chase
Family Lexicon (Natalia Ginzburg)
Family Lexicon
11
Natalia Ginzburg
Follow Your Heart
Follow Your Heart
12
Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
Friend of My Youth
13
Alice Munro
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Giorgio Bassani, Trans. Jamie McKendrick)
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
14
Giorgio Bassani, Trans. Jamie McKendrick
Gilgi, One of Us (Irmgard Keun)
Gilgi, One of Us
15
Irmgard Keun
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
The God of Small Things
16
Arundhati Roy
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
17
Doris Lessing
Good Girls Don't Wear Trousers (Lara Cardella)
Good Girls Don't Wear Trousers
18
Lara Cardella
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
19
Carson McCullers
Household Saints (Francine Prose)
Household Saints
20
Francine Prose
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
21
Marilynne Robinson
The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao (Martha Batalha)
The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao
22
Martha Batalha
Jacob Have I Loved (Katherine Patterson)
Jacob Have I Loved
23
Katherine Patterson
A Kiss From Maddalena (Christopher Castellani)
A Kiss From Maddalena
24
Christopher Castellani
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter (Simone De Beauvoir)
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
25
Simone De Beauvoir
Miss Giardino (Dorothy Bryant)
Miss Giardino
26
Dorothy Bryant
Murder in Matera (Helene Stapinski)
Murder in Matera
27
Helene Stapinski
My Two Italies (Joseph Luzzi)
My Two Italies
28
Joseph Luzzi
The Natural Order of Things (Antonio Lobo Antunes)
The Natural Order of Things
29
Antonio Lobo Antunes
Obasan (Joy Kogawa)
Obasan
30
Joy Kogawa
Recollections of My Life as a Woman (Diane Di Prima)
Recollections of My Life as a Woman
31
Diane Di Prima
A Severed Wasp (Madeleine L'engle)
A Severed Wasp
32
Madeleine L'engle
She Matters (Susanna Sonnenberg)
She Matters
33
Susanna Sonnenberg
The Skin (Curzio Malaparte)
The Skin
34
Curzio Malaparte
The Small Rain (Madeleine L'engle)
The Small Rain
35
Madeleine L'engle
The Time of Indifference
The Time of Indifference
36
Vita (Melania G. Mazzucco)
Vita
37
Melania G. Mazzucco
The Woman Destroyed
The Woman Destroyed
38
Women of Messina (Elio Vittorini)
Women of Messina
39
Elio Vittorini
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