The Passion According to G.H. (New Directions Books)

The Passion According to G.H. (New Directions Books)

Lispectorâ‚¬s most shocking novel.
The Passion According to G.H., Clarice Lispectorâ‚¬s mystical novel of 1964, concerns a well-to-do Rio sculptress, G.H., who enters her maidâ‚¬s room, sees a cockroach crawling out of the wardrobe, and, panicking, slams the door â‚¬â€¢crushing the cockroach â‚¬â€¢and then watches it die. At the end of the novel, at the height of a spiritual crisis, comes the most famous and most genuinely shocking scene in Brazilian literatureâ‚¬Â¦
Lispector wrote that of all her works this novel was the one that â‚¬Å“best corresponded to her demands as a writer.â‚¬Â
Country USA
Manufacturer New Directions
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780811219686
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780811219686
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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