Katrina Dodson
Author
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Here at last is an exciting new translation of the modernist Brazilian epic Macuna�ima by M�ario de Andrade. This landmark novel from 1928 has been hugely influential. It follows the adventures of the shapeshifting Macuna�ima and his brothers as they leave their home in the northern Amazon for a whirlwind tour of Brazil, cramming four centuries and a continental expanse into a single mythic plane. Having lost a magic amulet, the hero and his...
Author
Publisher
New Directions
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
The recent publication by New Directions of five Lispector novels revealed to legions of new readers her darkness and dazzle. Now, for the first time in English, are all the stories that made her a Brazilian legend: from teenagers coming into awareness of their sexual and artistic powers to humdrum housewives whose lives are shattered by unexpected epiphanies to old people who don't know what to do with themselves. Clarice's stories take us through...
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