The hour of the star

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"The devastating final work by Brazil's greatest modern writer, The Hour of the Star tells the haunting tale of Macabéa--a typist who lives in the slums of Rio--underfed, sickly, and unloved, yet inwardly free"-- Provided by publisher.

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Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Fiction

Women Brazil Rio de Janeiro Fiction

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Psychological fiction

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ISBN:

9780811230049
9780811219495
081123004X

Description:

xiv, 93 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes:

Translation of: A hora da estrella
Publisher, pagination and printing dates may vary
In English, translated from the Portuguese

LCCN:

2020028448

Control Number:

3015637

Other Authors:

Moser, Benjamin, translator
Tóibín, Colm, 1955- writer of introduction
Valente, Paulo Gurgel, writer of afterword
translation of: Lispector, Clarice. Hora da estrela. English

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