Slow Man
by J. M. Coetzee
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1741660688
- ISBN 13
- 9781741660685
- Seller
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About This Item
Random House Australia. Very Good. 20.8 x 14.7 x 2.5 centimetres (0. Hardcover. 2005. 265 pages. <br>Paul Rayment is on the threshold of a comfortable old age when a calamitous cycling accident results in the amputat ion of a leg. Humiliated, his body truncated, his life circumscri bed, he turns away from his friends. He hires a nurse named Marij ana, with whom he has a European childhood in common: hers in Cro atia, ... .
Synopsis
Slow Man is a 2005 novel by South African/Australian author J. M. Coetzee, and concerns a man who must learn to adapt after losing a leg in a road accident. The novel has many varied themes, including the nature of care, the relationship between an author and his characters, and man's drive to leave a legacy. It is Coetzee's first novel since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookexpress.co.nz (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1464l
- Title
- Slow Man
- Author
- J. M. Coetzee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1741660688
- ISBN 13
- 9781741660685
- Publisher
- Random House Australia
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2005
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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