{"product_id":"9781922268099","title":"In the Heart of the Country","description":"Author: Coetzee, J. M.\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781922268099\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Oct 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs Text continues the re-release of J. M. Coetzee's revered works, this second instalment of four titles-with introductions from top emerging and established writers-will win over a new generation of Coetzee readers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eToday my father brought home his new bride.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMagda lives on an isolated farm in South Africa with her callous father and their staff, who treat her with disdain. Her psychological state, already precarious, disintegrates when her father takes a black mistress, and a tenuous feudal peace is shattered. In prose rich and vivid, Coetzee re-enacts the colonial experience in the home and in the psyche of one woman, who will not let history overlook her.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48185110528158,"sku":"UBD-9781922268099","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781922268099.jpg?v=1787485567","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781922268099","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}