Screen LibraryA breath of life : pulsations /
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 even live to see it published. At her death, a mountain of fragments remained to be "structured&q...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Group Author: | ; ; |
| Published: |
Penguin Books,
|
| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: |
2014. ©2012 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English Portuguese |
| Series: |
Penguin modern classics
|
| Subjects: | |
| Summary: |
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 even live to see it published. At her death, a mountain of fragments remained to be "structured"#x9D; by Olga Borelli. These fragments form a dialogue between a god-like author who infuses the breath of life into his creation: the speaking, breathing, dying creation herself, Angela Pralini. The work's almost occult appeal arises from the perception that if Angela dies, Clarice will have to die as |
| Item Description: |
Translated from the Portuguese. Originally published: United States : New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2011. |
| Carrier Form: | xiii, 167 pages ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780141197371 (paperback) : 0141197374 (paperback) 9780141969848 (ebook) 0141969849 (ebook) |
| Index Number: | PQ9697 |
| CLC: | I777.45 |
| Call Number: | I777.45/L771-1 |