'Move over Ferrante, there's a new Elena in town' Independent. 'A beauty of a novel in which the pain and alienation of a teenage boy goes unnoticed until it is too late to halt its gripping conclusion' Kate Mayfield.
Elena Varvello Books
Elena Varvello explores the intricate web of human relationships and the shadowed corners of the psyche in her compelling narratives. Her distinctive style is marked by raw honesty and a piercing insight into the motivations that drive her characters. Through her stories, she delves into profound themes of guilt, desire, and the search for identity in the contemporary world. Varvello's prose immerses readers in suspenseful plots, prompting reflection on their own lives.


Can You Hear Me?
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Can You Hear Me? poignantly touches on problems of friendships, families and coming of age in a small community in northern Italy. There is much beauty and sadness in this slim novel. Marcel Berlins, The Times