Borrowed in Brooklyn

BPL · Book · 2016

My brilliant friend

Elena Ferrante

Beginning in the 1950s Elena and Lila grow up in Naples, Italy, mirroring two different aspects of their nation.

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Available
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Branches all out
9/9
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ISBN 9781609450786

Current availability across the 12 tracked branches

BranchAvailableTotalHolds
Bay Ridge020
Brooklyn Heights010
Bushwick020
Central Library041
Crown Heights010
Flatbush020
Greenpoint031
Sunset Park011
Williamsburgh010
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