Only he whose special function is departure can depart from that civilization: a scientist is given license, a priest is given permission. But these are not given to a woman who does not even have the guarantee of a title.
Clarice Lispector Quotes
Danger is what makes life precious. Death is the constant danger of life.
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| Birth: | 10th December, 1920 |
| Death: | 9th December, 1977 |
| Nationality: | Brazilian |
| Profession: | Writer |
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Clarice Lispector was a Brazilian writer who has been described as the most important Jewish writer since Franz Kafka.Acclaimed internationally for her innovative novels and short stories, she was also a journalist.
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