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Can I read Disgrace : A Novel on EtoBox?
Disgrace : A Novel by J. M. Coetzee is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Disgrace : A Novel about?
After years teaching Romantic poetry at the Technical University of Cape Town, David Lurie has an impulsive affair with a student. The affair sours; he is denounced and summoned before a committee of inquiry. Refusing to yield to pressure to repent publicly, he resigns and retreats to an isolated smallholding owned by his daughter, Lucy. But he and Lucy become victims of a savage and disturbing attack. 1999 Man Booker Prize. 1999.
Who reads Disgrace : A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- J. M. Coetzee
- Publisher
- Penguin Group USA
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780436204890
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Africa
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (4,709 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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