Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - Elena Ferrante Mild Vertigo explores the dizzying

Mild Vertigo explores the dizzying reality of being unable to locate oneself in the endless stream of minutiae that forms a lonely life confined to a middle-class home

usually running over three lines in seventeen syllables

One of the greatest works in all Russian literature

Translator: Fiona Bell

Quiet and withdrawn

Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - Elena Ferrante Mild Vertigo explores the dizzyingSet in the late 1960s and the 1970s, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay continues the story of the feisty and rebellious Lila and her lifelong friend, the brilliant and bookish Elena. Lila, after separating from her husband, is living with her young son in a new neighbourhood of Naples and working at a local factory. Elena has left Naples, earned a degree from an elite college, and published a novel, all of which has opened the doors to a world of