Slow Man
by Coetzee, J. M
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: Knopf, 2005. 1st edition. Fine. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 265pp.,
Synopsis
Slow Man is a 2005 novel by South African/Australian author J. M. Coetzee, and concerns a man who must learn to adapt after losing a leg in a road accident. The novel has many varied themes, including the nature of care, the relationship between an author and his characters, and man's drive to leave a legacy. It is Coetzee's first novel since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- K316464
- Title
- Slow Man
- Author
- Coetzee, J. M
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andrew Barnes Booksellers
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...