Clarice Lispector
Clarice LispectorLazos de Familia

Lazos de Familia

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Lazos de Familia

About Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector was a Brazilian writer. Acclaimed internationally for her innovative novels and short stories, she was also a journalist. Born to a Jewish family in Podolia in Western Ukraine, she was brought to Brazil as an infant, amidst the disasters engulfing her native land following the First World War.She grew up in northeastern Brazil, where her mother died when she was nine. The family moved to Rio de Janeiro when she was in her teens.

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Cuentos minuciosamente construidos que tendre que leer varias veces mas, me parece. Lispector tiene un estilo encantador que hace que todo sea interesante, sin importar lo poco universal que sea su tema.
A collection of short stories focused on everyday events, but on a deeply personal level. I'll be reading it at least once more, this time in English.
Las protagonistas de la mayoria de estos cuentos son mujeres, mujeres intentando llevar una vida "normal" pero que no se sienten nada "normales". Sensibilidades a flor de piel, pasiones a punto de saltar por cualquier detalle y una prosa preciosista que alarga los tiempos y las sensaciones de forma increible.

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