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My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

Update: 2025-02-201
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This week's book guest is My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante.


In this episode Sara and Cariad discuss school, communism, slimy dads, scary dads, writing as freedom and when names are quite similar.


Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!


Trigger warning: In this episode we mention sexual assault.


My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante is available to buy here.


Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk


Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to buy here.

Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here.

Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to buy now.


Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub

 

Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 


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My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante