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Life and Times of Michael K
Life and Times of Michael K
Author: J. M. Coetzee
In South Africa, whose civil administration is colapsing under the pressure of years of civil strife, an obscure young gardener named Michael K decides to take his mother on a long march away from the guns towards a new life in the abandoned countryside. Everywhere he goes however, the war follows him. Tracked down and locked up as a collaborato...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670427895
ISBN-10: 0670427896
Publication Date: 1/4/1984
Pages: 192
Edition: Open Market Ed
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Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Coetzee's writing is spot-on for characterization. This book held my interest from cover to cover.
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