Passionate Fictions

<div> <p><i>Passionate Fictions</i> was first published in 1994. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.</p> <p>Clarice Lispector is the premiere Latin American woman prose writer of this century Suzanne Ruta noted in the <i>New York Times Book Review</i> but because she is a woman and a Brazilian she has remained virtually unknown in the United States. <i>Passionate Fictions</i> provides American readers with a critical introduction to this remarkable writer and offers those who already know Lispector's fiction a deeper understanding of its complex workings.</p> </div>