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by Elena Ferrante

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Does this book get better? I'm a little more than half way through and finding it pretty sluggish. I'm tempted to skip the rest and watch the movie, which looks more captivating with the actors and scenery.

Nidhi Srivastava Both the movie and the book are good. The movie is beautifully adapted. I read the book after watching the movie, so I guess I was more invested.

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What’s the age rating for this?

Niya Vlahova I wouldn’t recommend to people under 20, or even 25 years.

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Tom the Teacher No. It's a cyclical structure - she's clearly in hospital at the beginning, which takes place shortly after the story's end.…moreNo. It's a cyclical structure - she's clearly in hospital at the beginning, which takes place shortly after the story's end.(less)

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