"A biography worthy of its protagonist ... At last one of the most enigmatic writers of the twentieth century portrayed in all its vibrant colors."
ORHAN PAMUK
«Detailed, original and full of sensitivity towards what must be hidden and what must be known. Moser has written a fantastic book about a Jewish heroine whose family experienced some of the worst episodes of the last century in Europe. She also makes a magnificent portrait of modern Brazil where her genius is recognized and Lispector's work is considered a treasure.
COLM TÓIBÍN
"Benjamin Moser has recreated the psychological and social context necessary to understand this great writer and has breathed life into her essentially tragic nature in all her complexity."
EDMUND WHITE
In this biography, which is already a reference book around the world, Benjamin Moser unravels the myths that sur...read more