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 …
Want to Read $ 8.61"I don't want beauty, I want identity."-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.
"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.
"I' is merely one of the world's instantaneous spasms."-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.
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1. The Lover
By: Marguerite Duras , Barbara Bray , Maxine Hong Kingston
3.72
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
Set against the backdrop of French colonial Vietnam, The Lover reveals the intimacies and intricaci… read more
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"The air was blue, you could hold it in your hand. Blue. The sky was the continual throbbing of the brilliance of the light."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
"He says he’s lonely, horribly lonely because of this love he feels for her. She says she’s lonely too. She doesn’t say why."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
"When it's in a book I don't think it'll hurt any more ...exist any more. One of the things writing does is wipe things out. Replace them."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
"You didn't have to attract desire. Either it was in the woman who aroused it or it didn't exist. Either it was there at first glance or else it had never been."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
2. 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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"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
3. The Melancholy of Resistance
By: George Szirtes , László Krasznahorkai
2.50
Format: 62 pages, Paperback
The Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of… read more
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4. Thomas the Obscure
By: Maurice Blanchot , Robert Lamberton
2.74
Format: None pages, Paperback
Before Sartre, before Beckett, before Robbe-Grillet, Maurice Blanchot created the new novel, the ul… read more
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5. Macunaima
By: Mário de Andrade , None
3.58
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
Announcing a major literary event: here is the first translation into English of a landmark precurs… read more
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6. Grande Sertão: Veredas
By: João Guimarães Rosa
4.57
Format: 201 pages, Brochura
Na obra de Guimaraes Rosa, ao contrario da maioria de nossos escritores regionalistas, o sertao e v… read more
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7. A Obscena Senhora D
By: Hilda Hilst , Alcir Pécora
4.33
Format: 700 pages, Paperback
O livro.Escrito na particularissima prosa de Hilda Hilst, onde todos generos narrativos se fundem e… read more
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8. Tu não te moves de ti
By: Hilda Hilst
4.27
Format: 412 pages, Paperback
Tu nao te moves de ti e uma das obras mais densas de Hilda Hilst. Com seu modo peculiar de narrativ… read more
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9. 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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10. Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector
By: Benjamin Moser
3.17
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
"That rare person who looked like Marlene Dietrich and wrote like Virginia Woolf," Clarice Lispecto… read more
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11. Vidas secas
By: Graciliano Ramos
4.22
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Vidas secas, lançado originalmente em 1938, é o romance em que mestre Graciliano — tão meticuloso q… read more
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"Se aprendesse qualquer coisa, necessitaria aprender mais, e nunca ficaria satisfeito."-Graciliano Ramos, Vidas secas
"Hell, Hell—" He couldn't believe that a word with so musical a ring could be the name of something bad."-Graciliano Ramos, Vidas secas
"Natural, xingar a mãe de uma pessoa não vale nada, porque todo mundo vê logo que a gente não tem intenção de maltratar ninguém. Um ditério sem importância."-Graciliano Ramos, Vidas secas
"Os meninos eram uns brutos, como o pai. Quando crescessem, guardariam as reses de um patrão invisível, seriam pisados, maltratados, machucados por um soldado amarelo"-Graciliano Ramos, Vidas secas
12. Júbilo, memória, noviciado da paixão
By: Hilda Hilst
3.74
Format: 168 pages,
Este livro da inicio ao relancamento da obra completa de Hilda Hilst, revelando os poemas que marca… read more
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13. Dom Casmurro
By: Machado de Assis
4.58
Format: None pages, Paperback
A classic story of love and jealousy, Dom Casmurro is the story of Bento and his childhood love, Ca… read more
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14. 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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- classics
- literature
- brazil
- latin american
- portuguese literature
- philosophy
- fiction
- 20th century
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"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.
15. The Lost Daughter
By: Elena Ferrante
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Elena Ferrante will blow you away."-Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones From the author of Th… read more
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16. Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas
By: Machado de Assis
4.25
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A publicação de 'Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas' não só inaugura o Realismo no Brasil, como inicia… read more
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"Quem escapa do perigo vive a vida com outra intensidade."-Machado de Assis, Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas
"Em verdade vos digo que toda a sabedoria humana não vale um par de botas curtas."-Machado de Assis, Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas
"Diz que o homem tem “uma grande vantagem sobre o resto do universo: sabe que morre, ao passo que o universo ignora-o absolutamente"-Machado de Assis, Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas
"هر دوره زندگی چاپ جدیدی است که چاپ قبلی را تصحیح میکند و خودش هم در چاپ بعدی تصحیح میشود، تا برسد به چاپ متن نهایی که ناشر به کرم ها تقدیم میکندش."-Machado de Assis, Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas
17. Simple Passion
By: Annie Ernaux
3.93
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
In her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensn… read more
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"I experienced pleasure like a future pain."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"I do not wish to explain my passion—that would imply that it was a mistake or some disorder I need to justify—I just want to describe it."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"A partir du mois de septembre l'année dernière, je n'ai plus rien fait d'autre qu'attendre un homme : qu'il me téléphone et qu'il vienne chez moi."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"Yet it is that surreal, almost non-existent last visit that gives my passion its true meaning, which is precisely to be meaningless, and to have been for two years the most violent and unaccountable …"-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
18. 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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"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
19. 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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"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
20. A Natureza da Mordida
By: Carla Madeira
4.40
Format: 268 pages, Paperback
A Natureza da Mordida, segundo livro de Carla Madeira, autora de “Tudo é rio”, é um livro sobre a a… read more
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21. Da Poesia
By: Hilda Hilst
4.58
Format: 616 pages, Paperback
Pela primeira vez, a produção poética de Hilda Hilst, dispersa em mais de vinte livros, é reunida e… read more
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"Brotaram flores nos meus pés. E o quotidiano na minha vida complicou-se"-Hilda Hilst, Da Poesia
"Gostaria de encontrar-te. Falar das cousas que já estão perdidas. Tuas mãos trementes se desmanchariam na sonoridade dos meus ditos. Faria de teus olhos luz, de tua boca um eco. Nos teus ouvidos eu f…"-Hilda Hilst, Da Poesia
