Sunday, September 19, 2021

Complete Stories of Clarice Lispector


 This was a CHORE to get through. I really did not care for her angsty female stories. Most people really love her, but I just thought how people just lead lives of quiet desperation, and the women in her stories do that in almost every single one. 

She does write beautifully, and this is why people like her. She was also a famous female author who didn't commit suicide  (think Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath). 

Nope. Didn't care for her collection of stories, and I am not ashamed to admit it. 

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