
Writing
Clarice Lispector
Born — Died
1920-12-10 — 1977-12-09
Place of birth
Chechelnyk, Ukraine
Known for
Writing
Credits
7 titles
Clarice Lispector (born Chaya Pinkhasivna Lispector (Ukrainian: Хая Пінкасівна Ліспектор; Yiddish: חיה פּינקאַסיװנאַ ליספּעקטאָר) was a Ukrainian-born Brazilian novelist and short story writer. Her innovative, idiosyncratic works explore a variety of narrative styles with themes of intimacy and introspection, and have subsequently been internationally acclaimed. Born to a Jewish family in Podolia in Central Ukraine, as an infant she moved to Brazil with her family, amidst the disasters engulfing her native land following the First World War.
Known for
10.0Writer and poet Clarice Lispector investigates and develops the old question of what came first, the egg or the chicken.
The Egg
2003
Writer Clarice Lispector investigates and develops the old question of what came first, the egg or the chicken.
The Egg and The Chicken
2010
NRA fragmented tribute to Ukranian-Brazilian novelist and fashion journalist Clarice Lispector that interrogates the idea of "in-betweenness," the intermission, a hiatus.
Hiatus
2018
NRDocumentary essay made from several cuts of interviews with Clarice Lispector and her family and friends in a visual poetic seam of adapted excerpts from her work.
Clarice Lispector: A Descoberta do Mundo
2023
10.0Aspects of writer Clarice Lispector's personality and soul remembered on the occasion of her death in the testimony of friends. The testimonies are interspersed with excerpts from an interview that Clarice gave in life to a television station.
Perto de Clarice
1982
10.0A rare interview of Clarice Lispector, from 1977, to Julio Lerner, TV Cultura reporter. After its recording, Clarice asked for the interview to be aired only after her passing. It went on air ten months later. Clarice died in December 1977, aged 57. "Uma rara entrevista de Clarice Lispector, concedida em 1977, ao repórter Júlio Lerner, da TV Cultura. Depois de gravada, Clarice pediu que a entrevista só fosse divulgada após sua morte. Foi ao ar dez meses depois. Clarice morreu em dezembro de 1977, aos 57 anos."
Panorama with Clarice Lispector
1977

