Água Viva

Agua Viva Clarice Lispector, Stefan Tobler, Benjamin Moser Publisher: New Directions Fiction Translated from Portuguese by Stefan Tobler Edited by Benjamin Moser A meditation on the nature of life and time, Água Viva (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, Água Viva stands out as a particular triumph.