13 must-read classics books like Fluxo-Floema by Hilda Hilst

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Fluxo-Floema

By: Hilda Hilst

4.25

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

Com prefácio assinado pelo professor de teoria literária da Unicamp, Alcir Pécora, Fluxo-Floema mar…

"Nessa hora de escrever é preciso matar certas doçuras, é preciso matar também o desejo de contemplar, de alegrar-se com as próprias palavras, de alegrar o olhar. É preciso dosar virilidade e compaixão."

-Hilda Hilst, Fluxo-Floema

If you liked the classics plot in Fluxo-Floema by Hilda Hilst , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Morangos Mofados by Caio Fernando Abreu

1. Morangos Mofados

By: Caio Fernando Abreu

4.14

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Morangos mofados é uma das mais importantes obras de Caio Fernando Abreu. Com este livro, o autor t… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"This light that could be either enlightenment or madness fills my head."

-Caio Fernando Abreu, Morangos Mofados

"The truth is, there was no one else around. Months later, not at first, one of them would say that the office was a “desert of souls."

-Caio Fernando Abreu, Morangos Mofados

"I think that I also don’t know what possibility and obligation are, but I know very clearly what need is. Desire? … Desire, we make up."

-Caio Fernando Abreu, Morangos Mofados

"I’ve read everything, man, I’ve tried macrobiotics psychoanalysis drugs acupuncture suicide yoga dance swimming jogging astrology roller-skating Marxism Candomblé gay clubs ecology, all that’s left i…"

-Caio Fernando Abreu, Morangos Mofados

Cover of Oedipus Rex  (The Theban Plays, #1) by Sophocles, J.E. Thomas, Elizabeth Osborne

2. Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"...what man wins more happiness than just its shape and the ruin when that shape collapses?" Sopho… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Blue of Noon by Harry Mathews, Georges Bataille, Ken Hollings

3. Blue of Noon

By: Harry Mathews , Georges Bataille , Ken Hollings

3.86

Format: 568 pages, Paperback

Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, this twentieth-century erotic classic take… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
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4. Black Hole

By: Charles Burns

2.83

Format: 124 pages, Hardcover

Suburban Seattle, the mid-1970s. We learn from the out-set that a strange plague has descended upon… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Ciranda de Pedra by Lygia Fagundes Telles

5. Ciranda de Pedra

By: Lygia Fagundes Telles

3.81

Format: 320 pages,

Na magnifica casa de Natercio, que Virginia visita semanalmente, ha num recanto frondoso do jardim,… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of O amor dos homens avulsos by Victor Heringer

6. O amor dos homens avulsos

By: Victor Heringer

4.00

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

No calor de um suburbio carioca, um garoto cresce em meio a partidas de futebol, conversas sobre te… read more

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  • fiction

7. La ridícula idea de no volver a verte

By: Rosa Montero

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

<>ROSA MONTERO. Una narracion a medio camino entre el recuerdo personal y la memoria de todos, entr… read more

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8. Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada

By: Carolina Maria de Jesus , None

4.47

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

O diário da catadora de papel Carolina Maria de Jesus deu origem à este livro, que relata o cotidia… read more

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  • classics
"Why is it that the saints of June are honored with fire?"

-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada

"A noite está tépida. O céu está salpicado de estrelas. Eu que sou exótica gostaria de recortar um pedaço do céu para fazer um vestido"

-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada

"Eskiden unlu maddeler pahalı idi. Şimdi de pirinç ve fasulye onları gölgede bıraktı.Yeni zenginler gibi asillerin tarafına geçtiler. Demek siz de, fasulye ve pirinç, bizi terkettiniz?"

-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada

"Skeçler yazıp sirk müdürüne götürdüm. Bana, "Ne yazık ki zencisiniz." diye cevap verdiler. Kıvırcık saçlarımla, esmer tenimi ne kadar sevdiğimi unutuyorlar halbuki. Hatta zencilerin saçlarını beyazla…"

-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada

9. Memories of My Melancholy Whores

By: Gabriel García Márquez , Edith Grossman

3.89

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

A New York TimesNotable Book On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himsel… read more

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10. Poems of Fernando Pessoa

By: Fernando Pessoa , Edwin Honig , None

3.14

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

"At last, at last, at last, Pessoa again! More Pessoa! One of the very great poets of the twentieth… read more

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11. O Ovo Apunhalado

By: Caio Fernando Abreu

4.48

Format: None pages, Board book

Neste livro foram reunidos 21 contos de Caio Fernando Abreu, um dos grandes contistas brasileiros e… read more

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12. As Meninas

By: Lygia Fagundes Telles

3.87

Format: 268 pages,

Nao foram muitos os escritores que, no auge da ditadura militar no Brasil, abordaram em seus textos… read more

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13. Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant trans… read more

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14. The Hour of the Star

By: Clarice Lispector , Giovanni Pontiero

4.09

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector's consummate final novel, may well be her masterpiece. Narr… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Sou um monstro ou isso é ser uma pessoa?"

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Don't forget that for now it's strawberry season"

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing."

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Όσο για το γράψιμο, περισσότερο αξίζει ένα ζωντανό σκυλί."

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

15. Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

By: Silvia Federici

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. CALIBAN AND THE WITCH is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism… read more

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16. Triângulo das Águas

By: Caio Fernando Abreu

2.96

Format: 7 pages,

O proprio Caio Fernando Abreu definiu este livro como sua obra mais atipica. "Nao o escrevi, fui es… read more

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17. The Passion According to G.H.

By: Clarice Lispector , None

4.13

Format: 173 pages, Paperback

G.H., a well-to-do Rio sculptress, enters the room of her maid, which is as clear and white 'as in … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"I don't want beauty, I want identity."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

"I' is merely one of the world's instantaneous spasms."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

"The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

"In the world there exists no aesthetic plane, not even the aesthetic plane of goodness."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

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18. Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black

By: Cookie Mueller

4.49

Format: 151 pages, Paperback

Cookie trips through her forty-year odyssey on this planet—from LSD to shopping at the A&P, from bi… read more

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19. Água Viva

By: Clarice Lispector , Benjamin Moser , Stefan Tobler

4.29

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Lispector at her most philosophically radical. A meditation on the nature of life and time, Água Vi… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"I always give names to things"

-Clarice Lispector, Água Viva

"I'm not a synonym—I'm a proper noun."

-Clarice Lispector, Água Viva

"Suddenly I was crying. It was already love."

-Clarice Lispector, Água Viva

"To write you I first cover myself with perfume."

-Clarice Lispector, Água Viva

20. Testo Junkie: Sex, Drugs, and Biopolitics in the Pharmacopornographic Era

By: Paul B. Preciado , Bruce Benderson

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

What constitutes a "real" man or woman in the twenty-first century? Since birth control pills, erec… read more

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Cover of Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

21. Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

By: Cormac McCarthy

4.16

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

Blood Meridian is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expa… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"See the child."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

"If war is not holy man is nothing but antic clay."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

"Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

"There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

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22. Tudo é Rio

By: Carla Madeira

4.26

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Por este livro passa um rio. Em sua correnteza, a obsessão de três personagens que não sabem desist… read more

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  • fiction
"Deus não é um lugar de certeza, é só um pouco de esperança."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Um dia feliz tem mais poder que a tristeza de uma vida inteira"

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Quem vê de fora faz arranjos melhores, mas é dentro, bem no lugar que a gente não vê, que o não dar conta ocupa tudo."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Não sabia se livrar daquele sentir, e do sentir para o consentir é só um tombinho de nada, basta um descuido para quem está andando tropeçar."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

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23. O Avesso da Pele

By: Jeferson Tenório

4.55

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Um romance sobre identidade e as complexas relações raciais, sobre violência e negritude, O avesso … read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
"É inventando que consigo ser honesto."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"Compreender as ações dos pais leva anos, às vezes a vida inteira."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"A vida simplesmente acontecia e você simplesmente passava por ela."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"Lembre-se que é ao lado de outra pessoa que aprendemos a nos conhecer."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

Cover of An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector

24. An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

By: Clarice Lispector

4.27

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

What to make of a writer who follows the metaphysical heights of her great Passion According to GH … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Ah "persona", como não te usar e ser!"

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

"Oh God! Having just one life was so little."

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

"Meu mistério é simples: eu não sei como estar viva."

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

"E digo: eu está apaixonada pelo teu eu. Então nós é."

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

Cover of No siento nada by Liv Strömquist

25. No siento nada

By: Liv Strömquist

4.22

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Una radiografía del amor en la era del narcicismo extremo, el nuevo ensayo de la historietista más … read more

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26. In the Eye of the Wild

By: Nastassja Martin

3.96

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In the Eye of the Wild begins with a terrifying account of the anthropologist Nastassja Martin’s ne… read more

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"Da anni scrivo di confini, del margine, della liminarità, della zona di frontiera, del tra-due-mondi; a proposito di questo luogo molto speciale dove è possibile incontrare una potenza “altra"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

"İnsanların, kayalara yapışan istiridyeler gibi, başkalarının acılarına yapışmak gibi tuhaf bir saplantıları var. Başıma gelen şey onları kendileriyle yüzleştiriyor sanki. Bu trajedi organlarının, der…"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

"Cette nuit-là, j'écris qu'il faut croire aux fauves, à leurs silences, à leur retenue ; croire au qui-vive, aux murs blancs et nus, aux draps jaunes de cette chambre d'hôpital ; croire au retrait qui…"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

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27. The Faces

By: Tove Ditlevsen

3.92

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

It's Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children's book writer and married mother of three, is becoming incr… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"...and the fear came back like a faithful friend who doesn't care whether return his feelings or not."

-Tove Ditlevsen, The Faces

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28. Seminário dos Ratos

By: Lygia Fagundes Telles

4.16

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Em Seminário dos ratos, o leitor é convidado para a mais fascinante das travessias: distinções rígi… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Fluxo-Floema by Hilda Hilst

29. Fluxo-Floema

By: Hilda Hilst

4.25

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

Com prefácio assinado pelo professor de teoria literária da Unicamp, Alcir Pécora, Fluxo-Floema mar… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"Nessa hora de escrever é preciso matar certas doçuras, é preciso matar também o desejo de contemplar, de alegrar-se com as próprias palavras, de alegrar o olhar. É preciso dosar virilidade e compaixã…"

-Hilda Hilst, Fluxo-Floema

30. Pequenos discursos. E um grande

By: Hilda Hilst

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

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16 Top fiction books like Fluxo-Floema by Hilda Hilst

Transform Your Habits

Morangos Mofados

Caio Fernando Abreu

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)

Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Blue of Noon

Harry Mathews , Georges Bataille , Ken Hollings

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Black Hole

Charles Burns

2.83

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13 Top fiction books like The Faces by Tove Ditlevsen

Transform Your Habits

Kairos

Jenny Erpenbeck

3.46

Transform Your Habits

Forbidden Notebook

Alba de Céspedes

4.19

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The Faces

Tove Ditlevsen

3.92

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Om udregning af rumfang III

Solvej Balle

4.13

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