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Boyhood
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An edition of Boyhood (1997)

Boyhood

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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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Vintage
Pages
192

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South African Authors, Biography, Dorf, Belletristische Darstellung, Außenseiter, Junge, Apartheid, South Africans, Young men, Fiction, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, coming of age, South africa, fiction, South African Novelists, New York Times reviewed, Autobiographical fiction, Authors, fiction, England, fiction, Authors, south african, Authors, biography, Coetzee, j. m., 1940-, Authors

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J. M. Coetzee (1940-)

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England, London (England), London

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20th century

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"THEY LIVE ON A HOUSING ESTATE outside the town of Worcester, between the railway line and the National Road."

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Paperback
Number of pages
192

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OL9271306M
ISBN 10
0099273691
ISBN 13
9780099273691
OCLC/WorldCat
39713641
LibraryThing
8660368
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2193720

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OL500446W

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