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“And knowing above all that the earth beneath her feet was so deep and so secret that she need not fear the invasion of understanding dissolving its mystery. This feeling had a quality of glory.”
To read Lispector is to be changed. No one will ever compare, love LatAm writers💜

Tudo o que a Clarice Lispector escreve assemelha uma medusa: transparente e poeticamente delicado, de uma translucidez belíssima; mas, ao mesmo tempo, carregado de um ardor amargo de humanidade e desafio aos limites dessa mesma condição ao toque—ou neste caso, à leitura.

Stream of consciousness is not my favorite genre. This one is quite easy to follow, however, as Joana tends to think complete thoughts vs. fragments. There is also a vestige of a plot.