{"product_id":"near-to-the-wild-heart","title":"Near to the Wild Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003eNear to the Wild Heart, published in Rio de Janeiro in 1943, introduced Brazil to what one writer called \"Hurricane Clarice\" a twenty-three-year-old girl who wrote her first book in a tiny rented room and then baptized it with a title taken from Joyce: \"He was alone, unheeded, near to the wild heart of life.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book was an unprecedented sensation -- the discovery of a genius. Narrative epiphanies and interior monologue frame the life of Joana, from her middle-class childhood through her unhappy marriage and its dissolution to transcendence, when she proclaims: \"I shall arise as strong and comely as a young colt.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48515621486841,"sku":"9780811220026","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/1811\/7625\/files\/imageloader_1f072be8-24fe-4fa4-9438-215fbbb82595.jpg?v=1781208136","url":"https:\/\/hookeandplotte.com\/products\/near-to-the-wild-heart","provider":"Hooke and Plotte Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}