Clarice Lispector (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)

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Clarice Lispector achieved almost equal success in the short story and the novel. Her novels include Perto do coração selvagem (1944; Near to the Wild Heart, 1990), O lustre (1946; the chandelier), A cidade sitiada (1949; the besieged city), A maçã no escuro (1961; The Apple in the Dark, 1967), Água viva (1973; The Stream of Life, 1989), and A hora da estrela (1977; The Hour of the Star, 1986). Lispector also wrote a limited number of works for children, the most famous of these...

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