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Life & Times of Michael K.
de Coetzee, J.M
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Sobre este artículo
New York: The Viking Press, 1984. First American edition of the author's first Booker Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by J.M. Coetzee on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Bascove. The South African novelist J.M. Coetzee is the recipient of the 1985 Prix Femina Étranger, the 1999 Book Prize, and the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature. He has been described as "inarguably the most celebrated and decorated" living writer in the Anglosphere (Poplak, 2013). Life & Times of Michael K. won the 1983 Booker Prize for its depiction of an arduous journey from civil war-ridden urban South Africa to the chracter's mother's rural birthplace, during apartheid era, in the 1970-80s.
Sinopsis
Life & Times of Michael K is a 1983 novel by South African-born author J. M. Coetzee, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2003. The book itself won the Booker Prize for 1983. The novel is a story of hare lipped, simple gardener Michael K, who makes an arduous journey from civil war-ridden urban South Africa to his mother's rural birthplace, during apartheid era, in the 1970-80s.
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- Raptis Rare Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 74675
- Título
- Life & Times of Michael K.
- Autor
- Coetzee, J.M
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- Tapa dura
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- The Viking Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1984
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- Life and Times of Michael K First Edition
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