Agua Viva by Lispector, Clarice

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Author: Lispector, Clarice Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Published on 6 February 2014 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Pen guin Modern Classics' series.Paperback | 112 pages198 x 129 x 7 | 92g In Água Viva Clarice Lispector aims to 'capture the present'. Her direct, confessional and unfiltered meditations on everything from life and time to perfume and sleep are strange and hypnotic in their emotional power and have been a huge influence on many artists and writers, including one Brazilian musician who read it one hundred and eleven times. Despite its apparent spontaneity, this is a masterly work of art, which rearranges language and plays in the gaps between reality and fiction. Show more