Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

Hour of the Star

Clarice Lispector with Benjamin Moser (Translator)

96 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective sad medium-paced
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Living in the slums of Rio and eking out a living as a typist, Macabéa loves movies, Coca-Cola and her philandering rat of a boyfriend; she would like to be like Marilyn Monroe, but she is ugly and unloved. Yet telling her story is the narrator Ro...

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