Covert Joy: Selected Stories
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This radiant selection of Clarice Lispector’s best and best-loved stories includes such familiar favorites as “The Smallest Woman in the World,”“Love,” “Family Ties,” and “The Egg and the Chicken.” Lispector’s luminous regard for life’s small revelatory incidents is legendary, and here her genius is concentrated in a fizzing, portable volume. Covert Joy offers the particular bliss a book can bring that she expresses in the title story:
Joy would always be covert for me… Sometimes I’d sit in the hammock, swinging with the book open on my lap, not touching it, in the purest ecstasy.I was no longer a girl with a book: I was a woman with her lover
The book, Covert Joy: Selected Stories [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780811238878 in Hardcover by Clarice Lispector may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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- Publisher
- New Directions
- Author
- Clarice Lispector
- Format
- Hardcover
- Published
- Apr 1, 2025
- ISBN-13
- 9780811238878
- ISBN-10
- 0811238873
- Pages
- 176
- Carton quantity
- 40 copies
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| Copies | Price per copy | You save |
|---|---|---|
| 25 – 99 | $15.80 | 28% off list |
| 100 – 249 | $14.05 | 36% off list |
| 250 – 499 | $13.61 | 38% off list |
| 500 – 999 | $13.17 | 40% off list |
| 1,000+ | $12.73 | 42% off list |
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