The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

In a haunting psychological tale of despair and freedom, Macabea is ugly, underfed, sickly, and unloved yet she fascinates Rodrigo because she is unaware of how unhappy she should be

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The 485th greatest fiction book of all time

This book is on the following lists:

1. - 51st on In Which These Are the 100 Greatest Novels (ThisRecording.com)
2. - 48 Good Books (University of Buffalo)
3. - 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)

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	Name	Binding	Sales Rank	Lowest New	Lowest Used	Published
	Hour of the Star	Paperback	5209854	$92.83	$3.92
	The Hour of the Star (Second Edition)	Kindle Edition	169695	$7.91		2011
	The Hour of the Star	Paperback	14942763		$8.75
	The Hour of the Star (Second Edition)	Paperback	101844	$6.73	$6.70	2011
	The Hour of the Star: New Directions Paperbook	Audible Audiobook	88608	$12.99		2018
	The Hour of the Star (New Directions Paperbook)	Paperback	1034244	$9.95	$3.95	1992
	The Hour of the Star (English and Portuguese Edition)	Hardcover	5108285	$203.00	$57.35	1986