Hilda de Almeida Prado Hilst was a Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright. Her work touches on the themes of mysticism, insanity, the body, eroticism, and female sexual liberation.
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Hilda de Almeida Prado Hilst was a Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright. Her work touches on the themes of mysticism, insanity, the body, eroticism, and female sexual liberation. Hilst greatly revered the work of James Joyce and Samuel Beckett, and the influence of their styles - like stream of consciousness and fractured reality - is evident in her own work.
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BrazilCategory
Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2004 · aged 73
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10 languages
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