WHAT DOES CLARICE WHISPHER IN YOUR EAR?

Poet and Professor of Brazilian Literature at Montclair State University reading excerpts from his translations of A cidade sitiada (The Besieged city) and Um sopro de vida (A Breath of Life), in English.

Lecturer in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Princeton University reading excerpts from A hora da estrela (The Hour of the Star) and Água Viva (in Portuguese) and Ashley Roundtree, undergraduate student in Spanish and Portuguese at Princeton University, reading their English translations.

Literary critic and Professor of Portuguese and Brazilian Literature at the Sapienza Università di Roma reading an excerpt from his essay on A hora da estrela (L´ora della stella), in Italian.

Anthropologist and art curator at Centro Cultural São Paulo reading two poems by Conceição Evaristo bringing Clarice Lispector and Carolina Maria de Jesus together, “Clarice no quarto de despejo” e “Carolina na hora da estrela”, in Portuguese.

Poet and Professor of Critical Theory at Meiji University reading his translation of Clarice Lispector’s short-story “É pra lá que eu vou” (“That’s where I’m going”), in Japanese.