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Meg
Sep 22, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: women-write-women, translation, 20th-century, literary, narrator-unreliable, language-german, literature-of-eastern-europe, character-study
I first heard about Christa Wolf in an article about Elena Ferrante. It turns out Ferrante translates Wolf's books into Italian, and admires her greatly. I can see the influence The Quest For Christa T must've had on The Neopolitan Novels: in both, the eponymous female narrator explores the life of a childhood friend, whose ways of thinking and being are so different from everyone else as to make her fascinating and enigmatic.

This is a very subtle book. Ideally The Quest For Christa T is the ...more
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