Waiting for the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J. M
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- ISBN 10
- 014006110X
- ISBN 13
- 9780140061109
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Penguin Books. Page edges darkened (as usual). Rear cover wrinkled at top edge. Clean and unmarked. . Good+. Trade Paperback. First U.S. Edition. 1982.
Synopsis
Waiting for the Barbarians is a novel by the South African-born author J. M. Coetzee, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003. The novel was published in 1980 and is regarded as one of Coetzee's finest pieces of writing. It was chosen by Penguin for its series Great Books of the 20th Century and won both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Plain Tales Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011116
- Title
- Waiting for the Barbarians
- Author
- Coetzee, J. M
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 014006110X
- ISBN 13
- 9780140061109
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Fiction AFRICA_FICTION FICTION_GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Plain Tales Books
Check, money order or credit card (via Biblio or PayPal. Returns accepted with prior notification within ten days of receipt if not as described
About the Seller
Plain Tales Books
Biblio member since 2005
Arlington Hts, Illinois
About Plain Tales Books
Plain Tales Books was started in 1984. General used stock with areas of interest in the book arts, typography, printing, architecture, Easton Press, Franklin Library, Folio Society. Owner: Tom Zimmerman
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- Good+
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