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Clarice Lispector

4.04 AVERAGE

emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Una obra molt original, amb una ironia finíssima que posa un contrapunt a les desgràcies de la protagonista.

La traducció d'en Josep Domènech es molt bona. De tant en tant fa servir alguna locució adverbial castellanitzant (a fi de comptes, a aquestes alçades, ni de lluny...) però, a part d'això, és bona, amb una excel·lent riquesa lèxica. Una cosa que m'agrada d'en Domènech és que manté els accents diacrítics que els idiotes de la Secció Filològica llevaren.
challenging dark reflective tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Não é o meu tipo de livro. Talvez um escritor de fato ou amante da escrita tirasse mais proveito dos devaneios de um escritor em meio a criação de um personagem pelo qual é cheio de pre-conceitos
reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
dark reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

so excellently written and made me think a lot about the nature of storytelling

This book reminded me again why I am so much in love with Latin American literature. Clarice Lispector's writing is hauntingly beautiful, honest, and poetic. Even though I read the translated version, it made me question about so many choices I make in my everyday average life. It questions the purpose and act of writing itself along with questions about the very meaning of life and its attendant responsibilities. It's a short read, but it's like a quick roller coaster ride of emotions, pain, and at the end of ride - a pure joy.
sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective fast-paced