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The Nobel Prizewinning author's brilliant trilogy of fictionalized memoirsnow available in one volume for the first time.J.M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus, is now available from Viking. Late Essays: 20062016 will be available January 2018.Few writers have won as much critical acclaim and as many admirers in the literary world as J. M. Coetzee. Yet the celebrated author rarely spoke of himself until the 1997 arrival of Boyhood, a masterly and evocative tale of a young writer's beginnings. Continuing with the fiercely tender Youth and the innovative Summertime, Scenes from Provincial Life is a heartbreaking and often very funny portrait of the artist by one of the world's greatest writers.
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- Q: What is 'Scenes from Provincial Life' about? A: 'Scenes from Provincial Life' is a trilogy of fictionalized memoirs by Nobel Prize-winning author J.M. Coetzee, encompassing the narratives of 'Boyhood', 'Youth', and 'Summertime' which explore the author's early life and experiences as a writer.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Scenes from Provincial Life' is J.M. Coetzee, a renowned writer known for his critical acclaim and literary contributions.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Scenes from Provincial Life' is listed as a new book, ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Scenes from Provincial Life' has a total of 496 pages, providing an extensive reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and flexible for easy handling.
- Q: When was 'Scenes from Provincial Life' published? A: 'Scenes from Provincial Life' was published on April 24, 2012.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all readers? A: While 'Scenes from Provincial Life' is acclaimed for its literary quality, it is best suited for readers interested in memoirs and literary fiction.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes such as identity, the creative process, and the complexities of growing up, all presented through a heartfelt narrative.
- Q: Are there any additional works by the author included? A: This volume consolidates three of J.M. Coetzee's works: 'Boyhood', 'Youth', and 'Summertime', providing a comprehensive look at his early life.
- Q: Can I find this book in other formats? A: Currently, 'Scenes from Provincial Life' is available in paperback format; check with retailers for potential eBook or hardcover options.