82 results for 'Lispector, Clarice'

A Breath of Life by Clarice Lispector is a posthumous work of great beauty and strangeness. In this unique dialogue, a male author engages in a mystical conversation with his creation, a woman named...

Clarice Lispector: A Life of Genius and Turmoil This biography, the result of years of research on three continents, sheds new light on the life of one of the most fascinating and enigmatic writers...

Reading with Clarice Lispector brings together selected texts from Hélène Cixous's seminars on the work of Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector. These extracts reflect Cixous's own meditations on...

Clarice Lispector's literature offers a unique perspective on the relationship between sound and writing. This book presents an aural theory of the novel, exploring how listening-in-writing shapes...

Idra Novey's chapbook explores the complexities of translation through two sequences of poems. In "Letters to Clarice", she reflects on her experience translating Brazilian novelist Clarice...

Lóri, a primary school teacher, finds herself isolated and nervous around adults, yet comfortable with children. When she meets Ulisses, a professor of philosophy, an opportunity arises to escape her...

Clarice Bean is back with her trademark heart and humour in this beautifully illustrated story. Nothing ever happens except for sometimes, but on one rare occasion, everything changed. The...

Clarice Bean's notebook is filled with worries about infinity and change. But when her best friend moves away forever, Clarice doesn't even care about her tickets to the film premiere. Unless...

Clarice Bean's Christmas plans are looking quiet this year. She's not sure how to feel about it, as Christmas is usually full of noise and family gatherings.But Clarice Bean has a plan to save the...

Clarice Bean is in non-stop trouble these days. She just wants to star in the school play and impress Mrs Wilberton in the spelling bee, but things aren't quite going as planned. Life is full of...

Clarice Lispector's Complete Stories is a comprehensive collection of her life's work, featuring eighty-nine stories that span her entire career. This volume brings together the author's most...

Água Viva is a deeply personal and philosophically radical work that explores the nature of life and time. Written in a unique and innovative style, this book marks a significant turning point in...

Clarice Lispector's The Hour of the Star is a haunting and poignant tale of a young woman's struggles with identity and belonging. Through the eyes of Rodrigo S.M., a cosmopolitan narrator, we...

The Chandelier, written at just twenty-three years old, marks a pivotal moment in the career of a young writer. This early work, penned by Clarice Lispector, offers a glimpse into the mind of a woman...

Clarice Cliff: A Study in Art Deco Pottery This book explores the life and work of Clarice Cliff, a renowned British potter who epitomized the Art Deco style of the 1930s. Born in 1899, Cliff was...

Near to the Wild Heart is a groundbreaking novel that tells the story of a young woman's life from childhood to transcendence. First published in 1943, this book introduced Brazil to the remarkable...

The Passion According to G.H. by Clarice Lispector A shocking and mystical novel of 1964, The Passion According to G.H. tells the story of a woman who enters her maid's room, sees a cockroach, and,...

Clarice Lispector's debut novel, Near to the Wild Heart, was published at just twenty-three years old and earned her the nickname 'Hurricane Clarice'. The novel follows Joana, a young woman whose...

Lucrécia Neves is poised to marry, and with it, the rough-and-ready township of São Geraldo is on the cusp of change. As civilization arrives, the town's wild horses are gradually tamed, and its...

Clarice Bean is back with a story that's all about making a difference. She's thinking about the tiny creatures that need our help, like the plankton, and wondering what the world would be like...

Clarice Lispector's final novel, The Hour of the Star, is a haunting tale of a young woman's struggle to find meaning in a life marked by poverty and loneliness. Through the eyes of a cosmopolitan...

Clarice Bean, That's Me is a humorous picture book about a young girl's chaotic family life. All Clarice Bean wants is some peace and quiet, but her household is filled with the noise of her little...

Clarice Bean's family life is full of everyday worries. Her dad talks about work changes, her mum frets about household tidiness, and her brother Minal can be quite annoying at times. At school, Mrs...

Agua Viva is a deeply personal and introspective work that seeks to capture the essence of the present moment. Through a series of direct and confessional meditations, Clarice Lispector explores the...

Clarice Cliff: A Life of Colour and Design Born in 1899 in the Staffordshire Potteries, Clarice Cliff was a trailblazing ceramic designer who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most...

Clarice Bean needs to come up with a Big Project about Saving the Planet. She's running out of time! But when she discovers that the tree on her street is in danger, she learns that even small...

Clarice Bean's uncle is coming to stay. Mum and Dad are going away on Important Business, so Uncle Ted will be looking after her for a while. But things quickly get out of hand - there's a guinea pig...

Hannibal Lecter, the iconic figure from literature and film, has become a recurring reflector of human nature. This study explores how individuals use external figures to express their own fantasies...

Macabéa's story is one of contrasts, a life of outward misery and inward freedom. As a typist in the slums of Rio, she longs for a world of glamour and beauty, but is trapped in a reality of poverty...

A Breath of Life PulsationsThis posthumous work by Clarice Lispector is a mystical dialogue between an author and their creation, Angela Pralini. The fragments of the manuscript were "structured" by...

Clarice Lispector's "Family Ties" is a collection of thirteen short stories that explore the complexities of human emotion and experience. Through her masterful prose, Lispector delves into the inner...

Clarice Lispector's Complete Chronicles offer a unique perspective on life's everyday moments. Between 1967 and 1977, she wrote weekly dispatches from her desk in Rio, transforming the ordinary into...

In a dreamlike sequence, the boundaries between morning and night dissolve, and the ordinary world becomes a surreal landscape. Clarice Lispector's Daydream and Drunkenness of a Young Lady is a...

The Chandelier by Clarice Lispector is a novel that explores the inner world of its protagonist, Virginia, in search of freedom and creation. Through a series of slow-moving interior monologues, the...

This collection of stories introduces readers to the author's unique voice and perspective. Clarice Lispector shares tales that explore love, animals, and the complexities of human relationships.From...

The Besieged City is a novel that defies expectations. Written by Clarice Lispector, it tells the story of Lucrecia, a woman who eschews introspection and instead focuses on observing the world...

Clarice Lispector's Complete Stories brings together eighty-five of her most celebrated tales, offering a profound exploration of the human experience. Spanning the lives of individuals from all...

The Apple in the Dark is a novel that defies definition. Clarice Lispector's masterpiece is a deeply personal and philosophical work, with three central characters and a structure that is both...

Little Clothbound Classics: compact editions of short stories and essays from renowned writers. This collection features 13 tales from Clarice Lispector, one of the most innovative writers of the...

Three Steps on the Ladder of Writing is a deeply personal and poetic exploration of the writing process. Hélène Cixous reflects on three essential areas for great writing: the need for something to...

An Apprenticeship Or the Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector is a deeply personal and psychological exploration of love and connection. Lóri's yearning for love is tempered by her fear of herself...

A woman's fascination with a dying insect sparks a profound crisis, leading her to question her place in the universe and her very identity. In this spare, deeply disturbing yet luminous novel, the...

A young woman in Buenos Aires becomes fascinated with three women living across the street from her family's home. She begins to watch them, imagining their lives and stories. As she observes them,...

The Vintage Book of Latin American Stories brings together a diverse range of short fiction from Mexico to Chile. This collection features works by some of the most innovative writers of the 20th...

Discover the art of writing that follows the rhythms of nature. Jane Alison's insightful book explores the patterns and strategies that can be found in the natural world, and how they can be applied...

The Apple in the Dark is a deeply unsettling and profoundly moving exploration of what it means to become human. Martim's journey from a state of primal fear to one of reinvented humanity is both...

Opacities On Writing and the Writing Life by Sofia Samatar is a deeply personal exploration of writing, publishing, and friendship. This collection of meditations weaves together letters from...

The Plough Quarterly No. 34 - Generations explores the theme of intergenerational connections in a world that often values youth over tradition and heritage. As Emmanuel Katongole, Clarice Lispector,...

The House of Memory: Stories by Jewish Women Writers of Latin America A collection of essays and stories that explore the complexities of heritage and home, delving into the pain of loss and the...

The Naked Woman by Armonía Somers is a searing critique of Enlightenment values, featuring fantastical themes juxtaposed with brutal depictions of misogyny and violence. Originally published in 1950,...

Clarice Beech's life is filled with two passions: animal rescue and her work as Detective Inspector Rick Beech. However, their separation for six months has left her feeling lost. When Lady Vita...

The Cat and the Corpse in the Old Barn is a mystery novel by Kate High. Clarice Beech's life is complicated by her two passions: animal rescue and Detective Inspector Rick Beech, with whom she has...

Clarice Beech's life is turned upside down when her friend Peter Ramsey is found dead in his kitchen. Initially, she believes he died from a heart attack, but things take a darker turn when Chris...

Jared Johnson's life has been one of struggle and survival. Orphaned at just twelve years old, he was left to fend for himself. Eight years later, Jared is a success, running his own rag & bone yard...

When a friend's sudden death is suspected to be more than just a heart attack, Clarice Beech sets out to uncover the truth. As she tends to Peter's stray cats and navigates the complex relationships...

When 41-year-old Guy goes missing from his family home in the Lincolnshire Wolds, his mother asks her friend Clarice to look after his lively Boxer, Susie. As Clarice takes on this new...

A Christmas Secret by Anne Perry is set in 1890 and follows Clarice as she arrives in the idyllic village of Cottisham to watch over Reverend Wynter's flock. However, she soon discovers that the...

A mysterious disappearance sets off a chain of events in this heartwarming mystery. When Susie, her son's lively Boxer, returns with a nasty cut to her back leg, Clarice is asked to look after the...

A Fine PassionBy Stephanie LaurensPiatkus, 2010, Paperback, 476 pages The last of his line, Jack, Baron Warnefleet, flees London after nearly being compromised into marrying a woman he dislikes. He...

The Missing Wife and the Stone Fen Siamese is a gripping mystery that combines animal lovers' delight with a compelling tale of family secrets and deceit. When a former student of a ceramics class...

Uki and the Swamp Spirit by Kieran Larwood is a story about a sickly green light spreading through the networks of water in the marsh. This light, linked to all creatures in the swamp, threatens to...

Jared Johnson's life had been marked by hardship from a young age. Orphaned and homeless at just twelve years old, he had clawed his way back to success eight years later. Now, running McGuire's Rag...

Hannibal is a gripping thriller that follows the cat-and-mouse game between two complex and terrifying characters. Seven years have passed since FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling brought down...

Clarice has given up on love, but her latest romance novel is hanging in the balance. With inspiration thin and a looming deadline, she retreats to the Isle of Skye for solace. There, she rents a...

Goldoni's eighteenth-century masterpiece is an enduring story of love, passion and mistaken identity. Young Venetian Clarice finds herself torn between her lover Silvio and her betrothed Rasponi, who...

Living the Unhindered Life is a guide to breaking free from obstacles and living a life of freedom and victory. Through stories, Scripture, and thought-provoking questions, Clarice Fluitt shares her...

A chilling tale of obsession and the darkest corners of the human mind. FBI trainee Clarice Starling seeks the expertise of Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant and terrifying psychiatrist, to help her...

Discover 12 Inspirational Cross Stitch Designs to Bring Wisdom into Your Home. This beautifully crafted booklet features a diverse collection of cross stitch patterns with special messages for every...

Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil is an intoxicating and surreal fiction debut by Ananda Lima. In this remarkable collection, Lima weaves together bite-size tales that explore the porousness of...

Inspirational Insights offers a wealth of wisdom and life lessons to help you navigate life's challenges. Drawing from the author's own experiences, this book provides practical and applicable...

The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues by Edward Kelsey Moore is a poignant novel about passions, family, and forgiveness. In the small town of Plainview, Indiana, a legendary wedding summons a...

New Ways in Teaching Business English by Clarice Chan and Evan Frendo offers over 80 practical activities for teaching business English in the classroom. This collection brings together ideas from...

For centuries, women's contributions to art and design have been overlooked. This book sheds new light on the decorative strategies of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century women artists.From...

The Law of Honor by Clarice Fluitt is a thought-provoking exploration of the importance of honoring God and His Word. From the beginning of time to the present day, the absence of honor has been a...

A killer at large in a remote valley, a detective to rival Clarice Starling, myth versus reality - a masterful tale of suspense and mystery. In the Spanish bestseller "The Invisible Guardian",...

The Supremes at Earl's All-you-can-eat is a heartwarming and humorous novel about three lifelong friends who navigate life's ups and downs together. Over iced tea and pecan pie, Clarice, Barbara...

The Silence of the Lambs by Barry Forshaw The 1991 film adaptation of Thomas Harris's novel was a groundbreaking achievement in both horror and crime cinema. The film's success can be attributed to...

A sabre-toothed tiger in the playground is just one of the strange and fantastical things that can happen to Tim. But after defeating an evil corporation, he thought his imagination troubles were...

Pallas and the Centaur: A Novel Set in Italy in the Time of Lorenzo De' Medici 1478-1480 by Linda Proud. In the aftermath of the Pazzi Conspiracy, the city of Florence is plunged into turmoil. As...

Magdalene's Black Rose: The Love Story of Jesus and His Beloved by Mary Clarice McChrist is now available. This intimate story, written from Magdalene's perspective, reveals the sacred and passionate...