A meditation on the nature of life and time, Água Viva (1973) shows Lispector discovering a new means of writing about herself, more deeply transforming her individual experience into a universal p

Água Viva

Clarice Lispector's masterly second novel, now available in English for the first time. 'She found the best clay that one could desire: white, supple, sticky, cold ... She would get a cle

The Chandelier

The Passion According to G.H., Clarice Lispector’s mystical novel of 1964, concerns a well-to-do Rio sculptress, G.H., who enters her maid’s room, sees a cockroach crawling out of the wardrobe, and