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C&V Episode #3: Katrina Dodson on Clarice Lispector, "Brazil's Kafka"

C&V Episode #3: Katrina Dodson on Clarice Lispector, "Brazil's Kafka"

Update: 2016-03-07

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In this episode, Katrina Dodson reads two Clarice Lispector short stories in their entirety — the fable-like "A Chicken" and the intricate "The Smallest Woman in the World" — and reflects on how she tried to render Lispector's very special Portuguese in the English language.

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C&V Episode #3: Katrina Dodson on Clarice Lispector, "Brazil's Kafka"

C&V Episode #3: Katrina Dodson on Clarice Lispector, "Brazil's Kafka"

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