Waiting for the Barbarians, Hardcover

Waiting for the Barbarians, Hardcover

An publicare
2010
Nr. Pagini
180
ISBN
9781613834695

Descriere

A modern classic by Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee Waiting for the Barbarians centers on the crisis of the conscience of the Magistrate a loyal servant of the Empire working in a tiny frontier town, doing his best to ignore an inevitable war with the ""barbarians."" After he witnesses the cruel and unjust treatment of prisoners of war, he reconsiders his role in the regime and carries out a quixotic act of rebellion. ""The Good Story""by J. M. Coetzee and Arabella Kurtz is coming from Viking Books on September 29, 2015

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