Description
In this profound exploration of connection, Clarice Lispector invites readers into the inner world of Lóri, a reserved primary school teacher grappling with isolation and burgeoning desire. As Lóri contemplates a potential love affair with the enigmatic Ulisses, the narrative delves into the intricate dance of intimacy, questioning the very nature of how two souls might find union. Through their conversations, which traverse profound topics from the divine to the mortal, Lispector masterfully examines the complexities of longing and the courage it takes to embrace vulnerability.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Classics
Published Apr 6, 2021
ISBN: 9780241371367
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Details
First Published
1969
Language
eng
Translation
From: por
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector.