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Book Description
Clarice Lispector's first novel, Near to the Wild Heart, was published in 1944,when its author was only nineteen years old.
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- English Books
- Others 192 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0811211398
- ISBN-13: 9780811211390
- Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Pub date: Jan 01, 1990
- Also available as: Paperback
- In other languages: other languages
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Near to the Wild Heart
Clarice Lispector is my latest literary discovery!
Actually, a friend thought that I would appreciate this tome's attempt to describe and examine the complexity of a person's inner being... her beguiling inner self, complete with a heart that cannot be tamed.
Emotions are rarely -- if ... (continue)
Clarice Lispector is my latest literary discovery!
Actually, a friend thought that I would appreciate this tome's attempt to describe and examine the complexity of a person's inner being... her beguiling inner self, complete with a heart that cannot be tamed.
Emotions are rarely -- if ever -- black and white, cut and dry. We deal with shades of gray most of the time, adding color as we go. Sometimes in fragments of brilliant hues, as mirrors the author's writing style. Sometimes as the result of extreme joy or sadness (as Lispector wrote this before the end of WWII)... and every emotion in-between.
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