The Hour of the Star: 100th Anniversary Edition
Clarice Lispector's best-selling masterpiece—her finest book” (The Nation)—now in a special hardcover edition to celebrate the centenary of her birth, with an illuminating new afterword by her sonThe Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector's consummate final novel, may well be her masterpiece. Narrated by the cosmopolitan Rodrigo S.M., this brief, strange, and haunting tale is the story of Macabéa, one of life's unfortunates. Living in the slums of Rio and eking out a poor living as a typist, Macabéa loves movies, Coca-Cola, and her rat of a boyfriend; she would like to be like Marilyn Monroe, but she is ugly, underfed, sickly, and unloved. Rodri…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Moser, Benjamin (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-3099-5
- EAN: 9780811230995
- Produktnummer: 34779590
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 128 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
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Clarice Lispector (1920-1977), the greatest Brazilian writer of the twentieth century, has been called astounding” (Rachel Kushner), a penetrating genius” (Donna Seaman, Booklist), and one of the twentieth century's most mysterious writers” (Orhan Pamuk).
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