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Clarice Lispector

Near to the Wild Heart

Near to the Wild Heart

The debut novel by Brazilian author Clarice Lispector, exploring the inner life and self-discovery of a young woman named Joana.

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    “self-discovery”

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  • Felipe Pires Dias
    Felipe Pires Dias

    “Near to the Wild Heart. Published in 1943. Translated into English but worth learning Portuguese for. “All of me swims, floats, crosses what exists with my nerves, I am nothing but a desire, anger, vagueness, as impalpable as energy.””

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