Covert Joy: Selected Stories

By: Lispector, Clarice

This radiant selection of Clarice Lispector's best and best-loved stories includes such familiar favorites as "The Smallest Woman in the World,""Love," "Family Ties," and "The Egg and the Chicken." Lispector's luminous regard for life's small revelatory incidents is legendary, and here her genius is concentrated in a fizzing, portable volume. Covert Joy offers the particular bliss a book can bring that she expresses in the title story:

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811238873
• ISBN13: 9780811238878
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation