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  • The Passion According to G.H.

    by Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser ...
    Translated by Idra Novey ...
    Lispector’s most shocking novel.The Passion According to G.H., Clarice Lispector’s mystical novel of 1964, concerns a well-to-do Rio sculptress, G.H., who enters her maid’s room, sees a cockroach crawling out of the wardrobe, and, panicking, slams the door —crushing the cockroach —and then watches it die. At the end of the novel, at the height of a spiritual crisis, comes the most famous and most ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Love

    by Clarice Lispector ...
    Translated by Katrina Dodson ...
    Series Book 6 - ERIS gems
    A glance, a tram, a man chewing gum—and suddenly nothing holds. In this luminous story, Clarice Lispector captures the instant when the ordinary breaks open and the self no longer feels secure. What emerges is not drama but revelation: a world at once more alive and more unbearable. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Near to the Wild Heart

    by Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser ...
    Translated by Alison Entrekin ...
    This new translation of Clarice Lispector's sensational first book tells the story of a middle class woman's life from childhood through an unhappy marriage and its dissolution to transcendence.Near to the Wild Heart, published in Rio de Janeiro in 1943, introduced Brazil to what one writer called “Hurricane Clarice”: a twenty-three-year-old girl who wrote her first book in a tiny rented room and ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Água Viva

    by Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser ...
    Translated by Stefan Tobler ...
    Lispector at her most philosophically radical.A meditation on the nature of life and time, Água Viva (1973) shows Lispector discovering a new means of writing about herself, more deeply transforming her individual experience into a universal poetry. In a body of work as emotionally powerful, formally innovative, and philosophically profound as Clarice Lispector’s, Água Viva stands out as a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Hour of the Star (Second Edition)

    by Clarice Lispector ...
    Translated by Benjamin Moser ...
    A new edition of Clarice Lispector’s final masterpiece, now with a vivid introduction by Colm Tóibín.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-Colas, and her rat of a boyfriend; she would like to be like Marilyn ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Complete Stories

    by Clarice Lispector ...
    Translated by Katrina Dodson ...
    One of the most phenomenally acclaimed and successful books of recent years is now available as a paperback—with three just-discovered storiesHere, gathered in one volume, are the stories that made Clarice a Brazilian legend. Originally a cloth edition of eighty-six stories, now we have eighty- nine in all, covering her whole amazing career, from her teenage years to her deathbed. In these pages, ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

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  • An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

    by Clarice Lispector, Sheila Heti, Benjamin Moser ...
    Translated by Stefan Tobler ...
    Now in paperback, a romantic love story by the great Brazilian writerLóri, a primary school teacher, is isolated and nervous, comfortable with children but unable to connect to adults. When she meets Ulisses, a professor of philosophy, an opportunity opens: a chance to escape the shipwreck of introspection and embrace the love, including the sexual love, of a man. Her attempt, as Sheila Heti ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • The Hour of the Star

    100th Anniversary Edition

    by Clarice Lispector, Paulo Gurgel Valente ...
    Translated by Benjamin Moser ...
    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, ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • A Breath of Life

    by Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser ...
    Translated by Johnny Lorenz ...
    A mystical dialogue between a male author and his creation, this posthumous work has never before been translated, and is a book of particular beauty and strangeness.A mystical dialogue between a male author (a thinly disguised Clarice Lispector) and his/her creation, a woman named Angela, this posthumous work has never before been translated. Lispector did not even live to see it published.At her ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Covert Joy

    Selected Stories

    by Clarice Lispector ...
    Translated by Katrina Dodson ...
    From the massive treasure house of her hugely successful Complete Stories, gathered here are the most glittering gems of Clarice Lispector’s short fictionThis radiant selection of Clarice Lispector’s best and best-loved stories includes such familiar favorites as “The Smallest Woman in the World,”“Love,” “Family Ties,” and “The Egg and the Chicken.” Lispector’s luminous regard for life’s small ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • The Besieged City

    by Clarice Lispector ...
    Translated by Johnny Lorenz ...
    Seven decades after its original publication, Clarice Lispector’s third novel—the story of a girl and the city her gaze reveals—is in English at lastSeven decades after its original publication, Clarice Lispector’s third novel—the story of a girl and the city her gaze reveals—is in English at last. Lucrécia Neves is ready to marry. Her suitors—soldierly Felipe, pensive Perseu, dependable Mateus ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Too Much of Life

    The Complete Crônicas

    by Clarice Lispector ...
    Translated by Margaret Jull Costa ...
    In the magnificent feast of Clarice Lispector’s books, her crônicas—short, intensely vivid newspaper pieces—are the delicious canapésThe things I’ve learned from taxi drivers would be enough to fill a book. They know a lot: they really do get around. I may know a lot about Antonioni that they don’t know. Or maybe they do even when they don’t. There are various ways of knowing by not-knowing. I ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook