I am blown away by this novel. I don’t even know how to articulate just how much I loved it and exactly why it lingers with me still, but I’ll give it my best shot. There is so much I could talk about, but for the sake of word count, I’ll limit myself to two […]
What a book! I really enjoyed this novel – I love narratives that are a bit out-of-the-box so I liked the way the story revolved more so around characters than any kind of a dialogue, and how there was a dichotomy between Macabea and the writer or ‘creator’. I haven’t watched the lecture yet, but […]
This book begins with one of the best opening lines I have read: “all the world began with a yes” (1). With this first line, Lispector introduces the perspectives of open-mindness, macro-thinking, and positivity required to read this novel. I also thin…
This book begins with one of the best opening lines I have read: “all the world began with a yes” (1). With this first line, Lispector introduces the perspectives of open-mindness, macro-thinking, and positivity required to read this novel. I also thin…
This book begins with one of the best opening lines I have read: “all the world began with a yes” (1). With this first line, Lispector introduces the perspectives of open-mindness, macro-thinking, and positivity required to read this novel. I also thin…
Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
A conversation with Sonia Roncador
Questions about The Hour of the Star
Lispector videos
