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Review: Brilliant ... Lispector should be on the shelf with Kafka and Joyce Los Angeles Times A genius -- Colm Toibin Guardian A truly remarkable writer -- Jonathan Franzen Lispector's novels offer a stark counterpoint to much of modern life's focus on individual fame The Boston Globe One of the twentieth century's most mysterious writers -- Orhan Pamuk The originality of Near to the Wild Heart lies in its technique and language: self conscious, bleakly humourous, but poetic ... We now finally have a translation worthy of Clarice Lispector's inimitable style. Go out and buy it. -- JS Tennant Observer
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Near to the Wild Heart, Clarice Lispector
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- 2014
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- Title
- Near to the Wild Heart
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Clarice Lispector
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 014119734X
- ISBN13
- 9780141197340
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Love, Women, Classics, 20th century, Gifts for women, Coming Of Age, Marriage, Childhood, Loneliness, Frauds, Searching for Oneself, Latin American Literature, Debut, South America, Brazil, Consciousness, Brazilian Literature, Stream of Consciousness
- First published
- 1943
- Original title
- Perto do Coração Selvagem
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Review: Brilliant ... Lispector should be on the shelf with Kafka and Joyce Los Angeles Times A genius -- Colm Toibin Guardian A truly remarkable writer -- Jonathan Franzen Lispector's novels offer a stark counterpoint to much of modern life's focus on individual fame The Boston Globe One of the twentieth century's most mysterious writers -- Orhan Pamuk The originality of Near to the Wild Heart lies in its technique and language: self conscious, bleakly humourous, but poetic ... We now finally have a translation worthy of Clarice Lispector's inimitable style. Go out and buy it. -- JS Tennant Observer