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Disgrace : a Novel by John M Coetzee; Michael Cumpsty is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><p>from The Author Of <i>waiting For The Barbarians</i> And The Booker-prize-winning <i>life & Times Of Michael K</i>, A Dazzling New Novel--his First In Five Years <p> Disgrace--set In Post-apartheid Cape Town And On A Remote Farm In The Eastern Cape--is Deft, Lean, Quiet, And Brutal. A Heartbreaking Novel About A Man And His Daughter, <i>disgrace</i> Is A Portrait Of The New South Africa That Is Ultimately About Grace And Love. <p> At Fifty-two Professor David Lurie Is Divorced, Filled With Desire But Lacking In Passion. An Affair With One Of His Students Leaves Him Jobless And Friendless. Except For His Daughter, Lucy, Who Works Her Smallholding With Her Neighbor, Petrus, An African Farmer Now On The Way To A Modest Prosperity. David's Attempts To Relate To Lucy, And To A Society With New Racial Complexities, Are Disrupted By An Afternoon Of Violence That Changes Him And His Daughter In Ways He Could Never Have Foreseen. In This Wry, Visceral, Yet Strangely Tender Novel, Coetzee Once Again Tells Truths [that] Cut To The Bone. (<i>the New York Times Book Review</i>) <br><p><b>about The Author:</b><p> J. M. Coetzee's Books Include <i>boyhood</i>, <i>dusklands</i>, <i>in The Hea

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Author
John M Coetzee; Michael Cumpsty
Publisher
Penguin Group (USA)
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780143115281
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.83 / 5 (29 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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