Life is a dream.Pedro Calderón de la Barca
“It is because I dive into the abyss that I am beginning to love the abyss I am made of.”
Novelist · 1920 – 1977
Brazilian novelist and short-story writer born in Ukraine, famed for the stream-of-consciousness of Near to the Wild Heart, The Passion According to G.H. and Água Viva. Her intense, interior prose made her one of Brazil's most original voices.
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