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Oct 3, 2016 · In recent years, Ms. Raja’s name and that of her husband, the novelist Domenico Starnone, have been most often mentioned as possibly being responsible for Ms. Ferrante’s books because of...
Oct 3, 2016 · Ferrante, he says, is Anita Raja, a translator who lives in Rome with her husband, the Neapolitan writer Domenico Starnone. For many years, Raja has translated books from the German for...
- Alexandra Schwartz
Nov 5, 2021 · Starnone is married to the writer and translator Anita Raja, who has been reputed to be the novelist Elena Ferrante. Some have even suggested that Starnone himself is the true author.
- Baya Simons
Since 2016, journalistic investigations and scholarly work analysing financial records and textual similarities have led to reports that the books published under the Ferrante name are the work of either Raja, Domenico Starnone (Raja's husband), or both. Starnone has strenuously denied being the author in the press and in his books, arguing ...
Nov 23, 2021 · He believes it is not Domenico Starnone but his wife Anita Raja behind the literary sensation. Ms. Raja is an Italian professional translator specializing in German. She translates German novels into Italian at the Edizioni E/O, Elena Ferrante’s publisher. Anita Raja’s mother was a Polish Jew who left Germany in 1937 to escape the Nazis.
Nov 18, 2018 · You kept your strategic silence even after the bombshell in the fall of 2016, when the Italian investigative journalist Claudio Gatti posited that the person writing under your pseudonym was...
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Mar 31, 2021 · So when I first stumbled on a series of scholarly articles that, through stylometric analysis, identified Elena Ferrante as the Italian novelist Domenico Starnone (Anita Raja’s husband), I was not ready to lay down my weapons. At that time, I hadn’t read any of Starnone’s novels.