Name: THE IMITATION OF THE ROSE
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Author: CLARICE LISPECTOR
ISBN: 978-0-241-63084-6

Editorial:: PENGUIN ENGLISH LIBRARY
Año de edición:: 2023
Materia: Otras narrativas
ISBN:: 978-0-241-63084-6
Páginas:: 192

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Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Thirteen short tales from one of the most blistering and innovative writers of the twentieth century. The small incidents of life become moments of inner revelation in the luminous writing of Clarice Lispector. A woman contemplating a vase of roses after a nervous breakdown; a tangled mother-daughter relationship; a man's abandonment of a dog; an animal in a zoo: each one leads to mystery and self-discovery, delight and devastation.

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