Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
The Story of the Lost Child (Neapolitan Novels Series #4)
Paperback
$19.00
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
Select a store to view item availability.
Notes From Your Bookseller
Notes From Your Bookseller
Insightful, emotionally resonant, the final volume of the Neapolitan Novels following the lifelong friendship between two unforgettable women is a very, very satisfying read. (And the perfect excuse to kick off a re-read of the entire series as soon as you finish this 188-page beauty.)
A BEST BOOK OF THE CENTURY - NEW YORK TIMES
The “stunning conclusion” to the bestselling saga of the fierce lifelong bond between two women, from a gritty Naples childhood through old age (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
The Story of the Lost Child concludes the dazzling saga of two women, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila, who first met amid the shambles of postwar Italy. In this book, life’s great discoveries have been made; its vagaries and losses have be...
From the B&N Reads Blog
You Always Hurt The One You Love: Elena Ferrante’s Final Neapolitan Novel
A wise author knows that granting a main character her heart’s desire is not simply fan service, it’s a fascinating way to create conflict. Getting what we think we want—in life as in fiction—can cause as many problems as it solves. It tests us. It reveals us. It forces us to wonder, “What now?” Back To Top
Read More
The Story of the Lost Child
Elena Ferrante’s enthralling Neapolitan quartet comes to a close with a novel that closes the circle opened in “My Brilliant Friend.” Review by Anna Mundow.
Read More