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Stranger Shores: Literary Essays 1986-1999
by Coetzee, J. M
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0670899828
- ISBN 13
- 9780670899821
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st, 1st) Slightly smaller book, dark blue cloth spine, dark blue boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 295 pages. Essays on Defoe, Richardson, Mulisch, Gass, Kafka, Skvorecky, Dostoevsky, Borges and many more. DJ glossy light green, blue bar design, praise on back. DJ and book, both As New.
Synopsis
J.M. Coetzee is a professor of general literature at the University of Cape Town. His many awards include the Booker Prize, twice, for The Life & Times of Michael K in 1983 and for Disgrace in 1999. He is a two-time Booker Prize winner, has also won the CNA prize, South Africa's premier literary award (three times), the Prix Etranger Femina, the Jerusalem Prize, the Lannan Literary Award and the Irish Times International Fiction Prize.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36920
- Title
- Stranger Shores: Literary Essays 1986-1999
- Author
- Coetzee, J. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670899828
- ISBN 13
- 9780670899821
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- LITERATURE HISTORY CRITICISM LITERARY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
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About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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