حياة البالغين الكاذبة | إيلينا فيرانتي

Giovanna, the only daughter of two teachers, has a happy childhood in the upscale neighborhoods of upper Naples. But one day she is stunned when she hears a conversation between her parents, in which her father compares her to Vittoria, the ugly and mean aunt.
This is how Giovanna begins her search for Vittoria in the vulgar and sordid streets of lower Naples.
Up and down Giovanna swings, now and then fall Climbing up, exposing false adult lives, she hunts for answers that might inspire a path to salvation.
Elena Ferrante "Perhaps the best novel writers of our time. Her literature is crystal clear, her tales at once instinctive and profound.
The Economist