The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

The Days of Abandonment is a 2002 novel by Italian author Elena Ferrante. One April afternoon, right after lunch, Olga’s husband announces that he’s leaving her. Olga is left alone to care for her kids and pick up the pieces of her shattered marriage and her sense of self. And that’s just the first page. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love for literature. Join your hosts, the Nameless Couple, as we embark on a literary journey to discover new writers and explore our beloved authors’ lesser known work. No book is too out there, no story too taboo. There will be summary, discussion, analysis and swearing. Yes. There will be swearing. We’d love to hear from you! Send us your feedback and recommendations to apartmentlibrarypodcast@gmail.com