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An apprenticeship, or, The book of pleasures / Clarice Lispector ; translated from the Portuguese by Stefan Tobler ; afterword by Sheila Heti ; edited by Benjamin Moser.
Van Pelt Library PQ9697.L585 A8713 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lispector, Clarice, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Aprendizagem. English
- Language:
- English
- Portuguese
- Subjects (All):
- Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Psychological fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 149 pages ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Book of pleasures
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New Directions, 2021.
- Summary:
- "In The Apprenticeship, or The Book of Pleasures, Clarice Lispector tries to discover how to bridge the gap between people, or how to even begin to try. A woman struggles to emerge from solitude and sadness into love, including sexual love: her guide on this journey is Ulisses, who (yes) leads her patiently into the fullness of life."-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- "A New Directions book"
- ISBN:
- 9780811230612
- 0811230619
- OCLC:
- 1156996280
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