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  • Complete Stories

    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

  • The Hour of the Star (Second Edition)

    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

  • Audiobook

    The Complete Stories

    Narrated by various narrators ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 53 min

    Here, gathered in one volume, are the stories that made Clarice a Brazilian legend. These stories cover her whole amazing career, from her teenage years to her deathbed. In these pages, we meet teenagers becoming aware of their sexual and artistic powers, humdrum housewives whose lives are shattered by unexpected epiphanies, old people who don’t know what to do with themselves―and in their stories ... Read more

    $29.95 USD

  • Love

    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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  • Too Much of Life

    The Complete Crônicas

    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

  • The Chandelier

    In paperback, Clarice Lispector’s explosive and surprising second novelThe Chandelier, written when Lispector was only twenty-three, reveals a very different author from the college student whose debut novel, Near to the Wild Heart, announced the landfall of “Hurricane Clarice.”Virginia and her cruel, beautiful brother, Daniel, grow up in a decaying country mansion. They leave for the city, but ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Apple in the Dark

    Translated by Benjamin Moser ...
    “The best one,” as Clarice Lispector called The Apple in the Dark, her famously intense 1961 novel“It’s the best one,” Clarice Lispector remarked on the occasion of the publication of The Apple in the Dark: “I can’t define it, how it is, I can only say that it’s much better constructed than the previous ones.” A book in three chapters, with three central characters, The Apple in the Dark is in ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Woman Who Killed the Fish

    Translated by Benjamin Moser ...
    Series series Storybook ND Series
    Four beguiling tales for children of all ages.A surprising new facet of Clarice Lispector’s genius“That woman who killed the fish unfortunately is me,” begins the title story, but “if it were my fault, I’d own up to you, since I don’t lie to boys and girls. I only lie sometimes to a certain type of grownup because there’s no other way.” Enumerating all the animals she’s loved—cats, dogs, lizards, ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • The Foreign Legion

    Translated by Giovanni Pontiero ...
    "A radiant beauty of a writer."—The Los Angeles TimesThe Foreign Legion is a collection in two parts, gathering both stories and chronicles, and it offers wonderful evidence of Clarice Lispector's unique sensibility and range as an exponent of experimental prose. It opens with thirteen stories and the second part of the book presents her newspaper crônicas, which Lispector said she retrieved from ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Selected Cronicas

    Translated by Giovanni Pontiero ...
    "Clarice Lispector was a born writer....she writes with sensuous verve, bringing her earliest passions into adult life intact, along with a child's undiminished capacity for wonder."—The New York Times Book Review"In 1967, Brazil's leading newspaper asked the avant-garde writer Lispector to write a weekly column on any topic she wished. For almost seven years, Lispector showed Brazilian readers ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Covert Joy

    Selected Stories

    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

    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