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Twenty of the greatest Clarice Lispector stories selected from the trove of her amazing short fiction, now in paperback with a personal new preface by her son.

Covert Joy is an electric volume starring such landmark Clarice Lispector stories as “The Smallest Woman in the World,” “Love,” “Family Ties,” and “The Egg and the Chicken.” As expressed in the title story, Covert Joy offers all the bliss that only a great book can bring: Joy would always be covert for me. . . Sometimes I’d sit in the...