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Author:
Lispector, Clarice, author.
Title:
The hour of the star / Clarice Lispector ; introduction by Colm Tóibín ; reminiscene by Paulo Gurgel Valente ; translated from the Portuguese by Benjamin Moser.
Edition:
Centennial edition.
Publisher:
New Directions Publishing Corporation,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xiv, 93 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Fiction.
Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Other Authors:
Tóibín, Colm, 1955- writer of introduction.
Valente, Paulo Gurgel, writer of afterword.
Moser, Benjamin, translator.
Other Titles:
Hora da estrela. English
Notes:
First word in the statement of responsibility for Valente is spelled incorrectly: it should be spelled afterword.
Summary:
"The devastating final work by Brazil's greatest modern writer, The Hour of the Star tells the haunting tale of Macabéa-a typist who lives in the slums of Rio-underfed, sickly, and unloved, yet inwardly free"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
New Directions paperbook 1212
ISBN:
081123004X
9780811230049
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1162259262
LCCN:
2020028448
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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