The Story of the Lost Child

The Story of the Lost Child 

Born             : Naples, Italy

Occupation  : Novelist

Late in The Story of the Lost Child, the end pages of Elena Ferrante's four-volume household adventure about Italian ladies over the past half-century, the storyteller makes a concession. 

"There are minutes when what we put on the edges of our life, and which, it appears, will be out of sight perpetually – a domain, a political gathering, a confidence, a landmark, additionally essentially the general population who are a piece of our every day presence – tumbles down in a completely unforeseen way, and pretty much as innumerable different things are squeezing upon us.