{"product_id":"9781922330048","title":"Summertime","description":"Author: Coetzee, J. M. \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781922330048 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company \u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2020 \u003cbr\u003ePages: 288 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 17mm \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContinuing Text's re-release of J. M. Coetzee's revered works with stylish new covers,\u003ci\u003e Summertime\u003c\/i\u003e is a modern classic by the great Nobel Prize winner accompanied by an introduction from literary critic James Ley.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd he was just a boy, this Mr Coetzee. I was a woman and he was a boy. He was a boy as a priest is always a boy until suddenly one day he is an old man.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter some time in America, the young unpublished writer John Coetzee returns to suburban Cape Town to live with his ailing father. His biographer chronicles this period in a series of interviews with the people important in Coetzee's life, constructing a portrait of an awkward literary man at a remove from those around him.\u003ci\u003e Summertime\u003c\/i\u003e is the last of J. M. Coetzee's masterly trio of autobiographical novels,\u003ci\u003e Scenes from Provincial Life\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45667936305310,"sku":"UBD-9781922330048","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781922330048.jpg?v=1751333152","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781922330048","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}