Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector (1920–1977), the greatest Brazilian writer of the twentieth century, has been called “astounding” (Rachel Kushner), “a penetrating genius” (Donna Seaman, Booklist), and “one of the twentieth century’s most mysterious writers” (Orhan Pamuk).

Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector (1920–1977), the greatest Brazilian writer of the twentieth century, has been called “astounding” (Rachel Kushner), “a penetrating genius” (Donna Seaman, Booklist), and “one of the twentieth century’s most mysterious writers” (Orhan Pamuk).

Books by Clarice Lispector

  • Too Much of Life: The Complete Crônicas

    Clarice Lispector, Margaret Jull Costa

    Paperback, 2022

    In the magnificent feast of Clarice Lispector’s books, her crônicas—short, intensely vivid newspaper pieces—are the delicious canapés
  • Too Much of Life: The Complete Crônicas

    Clarice Lispector, Margaret Jull Costa

    E Book, 2022

    In the magnificent feast of Clarice Lispector’s books, her crônicas—short, intensely vivid newspaper pieces—are the delicious canapés
  • The Woman Who Killed the Fish

    Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser

    E Book, 2022

    Four beguiling tales for children of all ages.

    A surprising new facet of Clarice Lispector’s genius

  • The Apple in the Dark

    Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser

    Paperback, 2023

    “The best one,” as Clarice Lispector called The Apple in the Dark, her famously intense 1961 novel
  • The Apple in the Dark

    Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser

    E Book

    “The best one,” as Clarice Lispector called The Apple in the Dark, her famously intense 1961 novel
  • The Besieged City

    Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser, Johnny Lorenz

    Paperback, 2024

    Now in paperback, The Besieged City—Clarice Lispector’s electrifying third novel—tells of a shallow girl becoming a desirable but highly materialistic woman in a rough-and-ready town