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Perhaps Lila was right: my book__ven though it was having so much success__eally was bad, and this was because it was well organized, because it was written with obsessive care, because I hadn__ been able to imitate the disjointed, unaesthetic, illogical, shapeless banality of things.
Elena Ferrante The Story of the Lost Child
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Perhaps Lila was right: my book__ven though it was having so much success__eally was bad, and this was because it was well organized, because it was written with obsessive care, because I hadn__ been able to imitate the disjointed, unaesthetic, illogical, shapeless banality of things.
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Elena Ferrante

The Story of the Lost Child

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