Clarice Lispector has seen a resurgence of interest over the past ten years, with many of her novels and short stories being translated into English for the first time. Write a reflection on the nature of the story from the text, which is ostesibly the story of an addict or about addiction. In this case, you might reflect on what, if anything is unique or different about the ways in which Lispector portrays the life of the addict.