Sisterhood, only recently highlighted as one of the most impetuous and interesting anxieties of our culture, was precociously sensed by Ada Negri not only as a productive category of thought, nor as an elective form of relationship with the world, but as an effective narrative strategy. Relational more than autobiographical, Ada Negri's writing is always intended to tell another in order to speak about herself, thus honoring the figure of 'sister', not by birth but by choice, as a result of a shared past and gift for a possible future, unanimous presence through which re-module the traditional plan of self-respect and of the I.
