The Hour of the Star (Second Edition)

The Hour of the Star (Second Edition)
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Publisher : New Directions Publishing
Total Pages : 97
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ISBN-10 : 9780811219495
ISBN-13 : 0811219496
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Hour of the Star (Second Edition) by : Clarice Lispector

Download or read book The Hour of the Star (Second Edition) written by Clarice Lispector and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11-09 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clarice Lispector died of cancer at the age of fifty-six on 9th December 1977. "The Hour of the Star" was published that same year and acclaimed by the critics as 'a regional allegory' of extraordinary awareness and insight. Lispector herself defined "The Hour of the Star" as a book 'made without words ... a mute photograph ... a silence ... a question'. The tale of Macabea can be read at different levels and lends itself to various interpretations. The book's subtle interplay of fiction and philosophy sums up Lispector's unique talent as a writer and her lasting influence on contemporary Brazilian writing.


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