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Boyhood

Scenes from Provincial Life

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Set against the backdrop of apartheid, the narrative explores the complex emotions of a young boy navigating his relationships with his father, whom he despises, and his mother, whom he both adores and resents. Coetzee's evocative storytelling captures the themes of race, caste, and shame, intertwined with moments of bewildering humor. This poignant coming-of-age tale offers a profound reflection on identity and societal constraints, marking a significant addition to Coetzee's body of work.

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Boyhood, John Maxwell Coetzee

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1998
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Título
Boyhood
Subtítulo
Scenes from Provincial Life
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
1998
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
176
ISBN13
9780140265668
Primera publicación
1997
Título original
Boyhood
Calificación
3,8 de 5
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of apartheid, the narrative explores the complex emotions of a young boy navigating his relationships with his father, whom he despises, and his mother, whom he both adores and resents. Coetzee's evocative storytelling captures the themes of race, caste, and shame, intertwined with moments of bewildering humor. This poignant coming-of-age tale offers a profound reflection on identity and societal constraints, marking a significant addition to Coetzee's body of work.