Waiting for the Barbarians (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)

Name: Waiting for the Barbarians (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
Author: J. M. Coetzee
ISBN: 9780140283358

Author J. M. Coetzee

Publisher Penguin Books

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Book Details

Author(s)J. M. Coetzee

PublisherPenguin Books

ISBN / ASIN0140283358

ISBN-139780140283358

MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷

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A modern classic, this early novel by Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee centers on the crisis of conscience and morality 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."