{"product_id":"agua-viva","title":"Água Viva","description":"A meditation on the nature of life and time, \u003cem\u003eÁgua Viva\u003c\/em\u003e (1973) shows Lispector discovering a new means of writing about herself, more deeply transforming her individual experience into a universal poetry. In a body of work as emotionally powerful, formally innovative, and philosophically profound as Clarice Lispector's, \u003cem\u003eÁgua Viva\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a particular triumph.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLispector, Clarice:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eClarice Lispector\u003c\/strong\u003e (1920-1977), the greatest Brazilian writer of the twentieth century, has been called \"astounding\" (Rachel Kushner), \"a penetrating genius\" (Donna Seaman, \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e), and \"one of the twentieth century's most mysterious writers\" (Orhan Pamuk).\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTobler, Stefan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Born in Belém, Brazil, \u003cstrong\u003eStefan Tobler\u003c\/strong\u003e is the publisher of And Other Stories and, whenever time permits, a translator from Portuguese and German. His translation of Arno Geiger's \u003cem\u003eThe Old King in His Exile \u003c\/em\u003ewas shortlisted for both the Helen and Kurt Wolff Prize and Schlegel-Tieck Prize, and his other translations include the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize-shortlisted \u003cem\u003eÁgua Viva\u003c\/em\u003e by Clarice Lispector and the Man Booker International Prize finalist \u003cem\u003eA Cup of Rage \u003c\/em\u003eby Raduan Nassar.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMoser, Benjamin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eBenjamin Moser\u003c\/strong\u003e, the author of \u003cem\u003eWhy This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector\u003c\/em\u003e, is the editor of ND's Clarice Lispector translation series, of which this is the ninth volume. For \u003cem\u003eSontag: Her Life and Work\u003c\/em\u003e, he won the Pulitzer Prize.","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50580648919314,"sku":"9780811219907","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6af93c24-43cd-4cd3-b2d6-4ffb52b977a6.jpg?v=1732010989","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/agua-viva","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}