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Clarice Lispector

Welcome to the Roast of Macabéa (The Hour of the Star) – Clarice Lispector

After finishing the book, I was left with the internal question of “What did I just read?” And then I looked up the author, and it started to make more sense. The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector is yet another book that dives into the themes of identity, the search for meaning, and […]

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Reply on The Passion According to G. H

Clarice Lispector’s article is indeed very obscure for someone like me who doesn’t have much exposure to literature. In the article, she asked herself “could I now start thinking”? But the whole book is full of profound and philosophical thinking, making readers unable to help thinking along the author’s words. She discusses every little detail … Continue reading Reply on The Passion According to G. H →

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My Take On.. “The Passion According to G.H”

Wow! Well, this was not necessarily the longest book, it absolutely put my head into a blender (this is the only expression that felt applicable). While I do feel like I enjoyed the book, it made me just as confused at the first week of blog posts. I feel as though the author did a […]

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