Books by Carmela Ciuraru

3. Carmela Ciuraru, Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages .  I hadn’t even known Patricia Neal was married to Roald Dahl.  Overall I enjoy intellectual/romance gossip books, and this is a good one.  Full of actual facts about the writings, not just the affairs and the marriages and divorces.  Moravia/Morante was my favorite chapter.  Here is a Guardian review , superficially you might think there is no real message in this book, but then again…