Description
A meditation on the nature of life and time, this landmark novel unfolds as a continuous, inward current—more monologue than plot—moving freely with the author’s thoughts. As the narrator circles experience, memory, and perception, the book invites readers to feel how consciousness forms, dissolves, and reforms in the very act of living. With Lispector’s unmistakable, lyrical intensity, it explores themes of identity, existence, and the elusive meaning of “now,” turning ordinary moments into portals of philosophical wonder. Widely regarded as one of the greatest works of Brazilian fiction, it offers a daring, intimate reading experience that feels both immediate and timeless.
Available Editions
paperback
University of Minnesota Press
Published Jan 1, 1989
79 pages
ISBN: 9780816617821
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Details
First Published
1973
Language
por
Translation
From: por
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