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In these fictionalised memoirs using third-person narration, Coetzee examines his childhood within the sphere of his parents' unhappy marriage, his desire for his mother and for independence from her, and his feelings towards a multi-racial South African society.
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22 editions · 7 languages- Paperback · English · 1998VINTAGE (RAND) · 162 pages · 9780099268277
- Paperback · English · 1998Vintage · 192 pages · 9780099273691
- Hardcover · English · 1997Secker & Warburg · 192 pages · 9780436204500
- Hardcover · English · 1997Viking Adult · 166 pages · 9780670872206
- Other · English · 2015Penguin Random House · 9781409015840
- Other · English · 2011Scenes from provincial lifeVintage Books · 484 pages · 9781864712087
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