Elisa Lispector

Elisa Lispector (born as Leah Pinkhasovna Lispector; July 24, 1911, Savran, Podolia – January 6, 1989, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian novelist.

She was the older sister of Clarice Lispector. The sisters' birthplace (Podolia) was then part of Tsarist Russia, but is located in present-day Ukraine.

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Novels

• Além da fronteira (Cia. Editora Leitura, 1945) - Across the Border. Reprinted by José Olympio Editora, 1988)
• No Exílio (Editora Pongetti, 1945) - In Exile. Reprinted by Ebrasa, 1971. Translated into the French (En exil), Éditions Des Femmes, 1987).
• Ronda solitária (A Noite Editora, 1954) - Solitary Walk.
• O muro de pedras (José Olympio Editora, 1962) - The Stone Wall
• O dia mais longo de Thereza (Gráfica Record Editora, 1965) - Thereza's Longest Day.
• A última porta (Editora Documentário, 1975) - The Last Door
• Corpo a corpo (Edições Antares, 1983) - Body to Body

Stories

• Sangue no sol (Ebrasa, 1970). Blood on the Sun.
• Inventário (Rocco, 1977). Inventory.
• O tigre de Bengala (José Olympio Editora, 1985). Includes some works previously published in Sangue no sol and Inventário.

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