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The Burned Sinner and the Harmonious Angels

By (author) Clarice Lispector

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'One of the hidden geniuses of the twentieth century' - Colm Tóibín A housewife’s life is shattered by a sudden epiphany. A simple tale of killing cockroaches fragments into multiple narratives, each uncovering new truths. In this selection of haunting short stories, Lispector reveals the permeable boundaries between past and present, the real and the surreal, showing ordinary moments to contain the deepest existential truths.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 14 days
Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd
Published date | 17 Apr 2025
Language | English
Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 128
Dimensions | 180 x 1108 x 7mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 82g
ISBN | 978-0-2417-5235-7
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BISAC | fiction / literary

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