Heloise in Viscera

Heloise in Viscera is a surreal, poetic exploration of love, decay, and transformation by Brazilian poet Adriana Zapparoli. Through vivid, visceral imagery, the narrative follows Heloise, a call girl with metamorphic qualities, and Victor, a man consumed by obsession and putrefaction. Their relationship unfolds in a dreamlike sequence of eroticism, violence, and grotesque metamorphosis. Blending elements of the body, animality, and existential longing, this work offers a unique journey into the depths of desire and despair. 

Translated by Charles A. Perrone

Product Details:

Formats: Chapbook

Language: Portuguese and English

Pages: 24 pages

ISBN: 978-0-9933644-8-8

Publication Date: 2018