Why This World A Biography of Clarice Lispector

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Publisher's Synopsis

Born in 1920, in the landscape of post-World War 1 Ukraine, her family driven to a distant country by the fearsome pogroms that killed her mother and ruined her father, Clarice Lispector triumphed over her origins to become a person whose beauty, genius, and eccentricity intrigues all of Brazil's writers & artists.

Book information

ISBN: 9780199895823
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 869.342
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: viii, 479 , 16 unnumbered of plates
Weight: 658g
Height: 224mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 36mm