by Clarice Lispector · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422653646
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«Felicidad clandestina; Silencio» is a collection of short stories by Clarice Lispector, published in paperback by Círculo de Lectores (296 pages, in Spanish).
The stories in this volume pause on everyday life from an intense, unflinching female perspective: an old woman's sensuality, childhood memories, friendship, family relationships, and the passage of time. In the title story, a girl postpones reading a longed-for book to prolong the joy of owning it.
1995 edition with translation by Marcelo Cohen and Cristina Peri Rossi and a prologue by Elena Losada. Original title: «Felicidade Clandestina / Onde Estivestes de Noite».
For readers of short stories and intimate narrative who want to approach Clarice Lispector's short work.
Clarice Lispector was a Ukrainian-born Brazilian novelist and short story writer. Her distinctive and innovative works delve into diverse narrative forms, weaving themes of intimacy and introspection, earning her subsequent international acclaim. She is known for works such as Near to the Wild Heart (1943) and The Hour of the Star (1977).
