The Days of Abandonment
Novel by Italian writer Elena Ferrante (2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Days of Abandonment is a 2002 Italian novel by Elena Ferrante first published in English in 2005, translated by Ann Goldstein and published by Europa Editions.[1] The novel tells the story of an Italian woman living in Turin whose husband abruptly leaves her after fifteen years together.
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Author | Elena Ferrante |
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Original title | I giorni dell'abbandono |
Translator | Ann Goldstein |
Language | Italian |
Publisher | Europa Editions |
Publication date | 2002 |
Published in English | 2005 |
Pages | 192 |
ISBN | 978-1-78770-206-6 |
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In 2005, the novel was adapted into the film I giorni dell'abbandono, directed by Roberto Faenza.[2] HBO Films planned to adapt the novel into a film starring Natalie Portman and written and directed by Maggie Betts, but production was shelved after Portman left the project.[3][4][5]