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Europa Editions

The Lost Daughter

Europa Editions is the publisher named in the publication records for several works by Elena Ferrante, including The Lost Daughter and Frantumaglia: A Writer’s Journey. Its connection to The Lost Daughter encompasses the book’s first publication in English in 2008 and the copyright of that translation.

Publication and Address

The colophon lists Europa Editions at 214 West 29th Street, Suite 1003, New York, New York 10001. This address is the publisher’s documented location in the book’s publication information.

The Lost Daughter

The book’s front matter identifies La figlia oscura as the original title and Ann Goldstein as its translator. It records copyright for the original work in 2006 by Edizioni E/O, first publication by Europa Editions in 2008, and translation copyright in 2008 by Europa Editions. These details establish the publisher’s role in bringing the English translation to publication.

Ferrante’s Other Works

The author biography also associates Europa Editions with Ferrante’s wider publication history. It lists The Days of Abandonment, Troubling Love, and The Lost Daughter as Europa publications, and says that the four volumes of the Neapolitan Quartet were published by Europa Editions between 2012 and 2015. It additionally names Frantumaglia: A Writer’s Journey among Ferrante’s works.