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An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

Clarice Lispector, 2021

Overview

Lori, yearning for love, struggles with self-fear and human connection. Her encounter with Professor of Philosophy Ulisses compels her to confront these anxieties. The narrative explores the profound challenge of truly knowing another person and the journey toward self-acceptance required to be worthy of love. Lispector described this work as a process of her own humanization, delving into the ultimate mystery of the other within relationships.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in introspective literary fiction.
• Those exploring themes of love, fear, and self-discovery.
• Fans of Clarice Lispector's unique narrative style.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 128
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Random House - Penguin
• Publication Year: 2021
• ISBN: 9780241371367
• Translated by Stefan Tobler