An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures

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Clarice Lispector

With a father involved in Brazil’s market economy and her husband in the political sphere, Lispector paved her own way in society. With a growing aptitude for writing she wrote her way through life. Only learning well into adulthood that her mother herself was an amateur writer, Listpector felt reaffirmed in her purpose.