Near to the Wild Heart by Clarice Lispector #literature from beloved team-mates to bitter

from beloved team-mates to bitter rivals

In the years since she launched her data-driven approach to parenting

my arms nearly choked him

Growing religious fervour and a scorching heatwave drives the city ever closer to madness

Near to the Wild Heart by Clarice Lispector #literature from beloved team-mates to bitterClarice Lispector's sensational, prize winning debut novel Near to the Wild Heart was published when she was just twenty three and earned her the name 'Hurricane Clarice'. It tells the story of Joana, from her wild, creative childhood, as the 'little egg' who writes poems for her father, through her marriage to the faithless Otvio and on to her decision to make her own way in the world. As Joana, endlessly mutable, moves through different emotional