Her Side of the StoryA captivating feminist classic about a woman's struggle for independence in fascist Italy, from the author of Forbidden Notebook with an afterword by Elena Ferrante Alessandra has always wanted more than life offered her. Growing up in a crowded apartment block in 1930s Rome, she watches as her mother's dreams of becoming a concert pianist are stifled by marriage. When her father's traditional family try to make Alessandra marry at a young age, she