“I want the material of things. Humanity is drenched with humanization, as if that were necessary; and that false humanization trips up man and trips up his humanity. A thing exists that is fuller, deafer, deeper, less good, less bad, less pretty. Yet that thing too runs the risk, in our coarse hands, of becoming transformed into "purity", our hands that are coarse and full of words.”
Quote by Clarice Lispector
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The Passion According to G.H.
This book delves into the intricate emotional and psychological landscape of its central character, G.H., offering a rich narrative that examines the depths of human passion and its impact on individual lives. more
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