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Can I read Summertime : Scenes from Provincial Life on EtoBox?

Summertime : Scenes from Provincial Life by J. M. Coetzee [Coetzee, J. M.] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Summertime : Scenes from Provincial Life about?

A young English biographer is working on a book about the late writer, John Coetzee. He plans to focus on the years from 1972–1977 when Coetzee, in his thirties, is sharing a run-down cottage in the suburbs of Cape Town with his widowed father. This, the biographer senses, is the period when he was 'finding his feet as a writer'.Never having met Coetzee, he embarks on a series of interviews with people who were important to him – a married woman with whom he had an affair, his favourite cousin M

Who reads Summertime : Scenes from Provincial Life?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
J. M. Coetzee [Coetzee, J. M.]
Publisher
CCV Digital
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781846553189
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Memoir, Fiction, Novelists, Poets & Playwrights
Updated
2026-03-25

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