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An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

Clarice Lispector


  • Penguin Modern Classics
Lóri yearns for love yet is scared of herself, and of connecting with another human. When she meets Ulisses, a Professor of Philosophy, she is forced to confront her fears. As both of them will learn, to be worthy of another person, they must first be fully themselves. The book of which Clarice Lispector said, 'I humanized myself', An Apprenticeship is about the ultimate unknowability of the other in a relationship, and what it means to love and be loved.

ISBN 9780241371367 | E | PB
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Publisher Penguin Modern Classics
ISBN 9780241371367
Publication date April 2021
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 160
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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Lóri yearns for love yet is scared of herself, and of connecting with another human. When she meets Ulisses, a Professor of Philosophy, she is forced to confront her fears. As both of them will learn, to be worthy of another person, they must first be fully themselves. The book of which Clarice Lispector said, 'I humanized myself', An Apprenticeship is about the ultimate unknowability of the other in a relationship, and what it means to love and be loved.