Near to the Wild Heart
Lispector, Clarice / Moser, Benjamin / Entrekin, Alison![Near to the Wild Heart](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/193/19380293/CHSBZCOP0319380293.jpg)
Near to the Wild Heart, published in Rio de Janeiro in 1943, introduced Brazil to what one writer called "Hurricane Clarice": a twenty-three-year-old girl who wrote her first book in a tiny rented room and then baptized it with a title taken from Joyce: "He was alone, unheeded, near to the wild heart of life."
The book was an unprecedented sensation - the discovery of a genius. Narrative epiphanies and interior monologue frame the life of Joan...