Clarice Lispector

  • Covert Joy: Selected Stories

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    This 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.” Li

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    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 0
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 0811238873
    • Language: English
  • Too Much of Life: The Complete Cr?nicas

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    The 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 [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 864
    • Publish Date: September 27 2022
    • ISBN10: 0811226794
    • Language: English
  • The Mystery of the Thinking Rabbit

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    A chatty rabbit dares you to solve how he keeps escaping his hutch in this whimsical detective story perfect for reading aloud with animal lovers ages 5 to 9.

    When Joãozinho the rabbit scrunches

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    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: April 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 1681378981
    • Language: English
  • Almost True

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    Talking animals take center stage–and explain the mysteries of the world!–in this zany, Kipling-esque picture book from literary great Clarice Lispector for ages 5 to 9.

    Have you ever wondered why b

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    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: April 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 1681378973
    • Language: English
  • Selected Cronicas

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    “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 just how vast a… [more below]

    • Series: New Directions Paperbook #834
    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 296
    • Publish Date: November 17 1996
    • ISBN10: 811213404
    • Language: English
  • The Besieged City

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    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 last. Lucr馗ia Neves is ready to marry. Her suitors-

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    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: April 30 2019
    • ISBN10: 0811226719
    • Language: English
  • The Besieged City

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    Rich with visions, miraculous horses, and linguistic ecstasy, The Besieged City stars Lucrécia. Clarice Lispector’s heroine is a materialistic girl free of the burden of thought: “Behold, behold, all

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    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: July 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 0811238504
    • Language: English
  • The Chandelier

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    The 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 C… [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 28 2019
    • ISBN10: 0811228711
    • Language: English
  • The Woman Who Killed the Fish

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    “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 o… [more below]

    • Series: Storybook ND
    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: September 27 2022
    • ISBN10: 0811229602
    • Language: English
  • The Apple in the Dark

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    “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 pr… [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: November 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 0811226751
    • Language: English
  • The Hour of the Star: 100th Anniversary Edition

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    The Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector’s consummate final novel, may well be her masterpiece. Narrated by the cosmopolitan Rodrigo S.M., this brief, strange, and haunting tale is the story of Macab?,… [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: October 06 2020
    • ISBN10: 081123004X
    • Language: English
  • An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures

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    L?i, a primary school teacher, is isolated and nervous, comfortable with children but unable to connect to adults. When she meets Ulisses, a professor of philosophy, an opportunity opens: a chance to … [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 0811232212
    • Language: English
  • A Breath of Life: Pulsations

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    A mystical dialogue between a male author (a thinly disguised Clarice Lispector) and his/her creation, a woman named Angela, this posthumous work has never before been translated. Lispector did not ev

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    • Series: New Directions Books
    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: June 13 2012
    • ISBN10: 0811219623
    • Language: English
  • Complete Stories

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    Here, 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… [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 704
    • Publish Date: June 26 2018
    • ISBN10: 811227936
    • Language: English
  • The Hour of the Star

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    Narrated by the cosmopolitan Rodrigo S.M., this brief, strange, and haunting tale is the story of Macab a, one of life’s unfortunates. Living in the slums of Rio and eking out a poor living as a typis… [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: November 09 2011
    • ISBN10: 0811219496
    • Language: English
  • The Passion According to G.H.

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    The Passion According to G.H., Clarice Lispector’s mystical novel of 1964, concerns a well-to-do Rio sculptress, G.H., who enters her maid’s room, sees a cockroach crawling out of the wardrobe, and, p… [more below]

    • Series: New Directions Books
    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: June 13 2012
    • ISBN10: 0811219682
    • Language: English
  • Near to the Wild Heart

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    Near to the Wild Heart, published in Rio de Janeiro in 1943, introduced Brazil to what one writer called “Hurricane Clarice” a twenty-three-year-old girl who wrote her first book in a tiny rented room

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    • Series: Ndp; 1225
    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: June 13 2012
    • ISBN10: 0811220028
    • Language: English
  • Água Viva

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    A meditation on the nature of life and time, ?gua Viva (1973) shows Lispector discovering a new means of writing about herself, more deeply transforming her individual experience into a universal poet… [more below]

    • Series: New Directions Books
    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: June 13 2012
    • ISBN10: 0811219909
    • Language: English
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