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J.M Coetzee is, without question, one of the world's greatest novelists. Now his many admirers will have the pleasure of reading his significant body of literacy criticism. This volume gathers together for the first time in book form twenty nine pieces on books, writing, photography and the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa. Stranger Shores opens with What is a classic? In which Coetzee explores the answer to his own question what does it mean in living terms to say that the classic is what survives? By way of T.S Eliot, Johann Sebastian Bach and Zbigniew Herbert. His subjects range from the great eighteenth and nineteenth century writer Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Ivan Turgenev, to the great German modernists Rilke, Kafka and Musil, to the giants of late twentieth century literature, among them Haryy Mulisch, Joseph Brodsky, Jorge Luis Borges, Salman Rushdie, Amos Oz, Naguib Mahfouz, Nadine Gordimer and Doris Lessing.
Zakup książki
Stranger Shores, John Maxwell Coetzee
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 2001
- Oprawa
- (twarda)
Metody płatności
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- Tytuł
- Stranger Shores
- Podtytuł
- Essays, 1986-1999
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- John Maxwell Coetzee
- Wydawca
- Harvill Secker
- Rok wydania
- 2001
- Oprawa
- twarda
- Liczba stron
- 374
- ISBN10
- 0436233916
- ISBN13
- 9780436233913
- Seria
- Ocena
- 3,9 z 5
- Opis
- J.M Coetzee is, without question, one of the world's greatest novelists. Now his many admirers will have the pleasure of reading his significant body of literacy criticism. This volume gathers together for the first time in book form twenty nine pieces on books, writing, photography and the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa. Stranger Shores opens with What is a classic? In which Coetzee explores the answer to his own question what does it mean in living terms to say that the classic is what survives? By way of T.S Eliot, Johann Sebastian Bach and Zbigniew Herbert. His subjects range from the great eighteenth and nineteenth century writer Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Ivan Turgenev, to the great German modernists Rilke, Kafka and Musil, to the giants of late twentieth century literature, among them Haryy Mulisch, Joseph Brodsky, Jorge Luis Borges, Salman Rushdie, Amos Oz, Naguib Mahfouz, Nadine Gordimer and Doris Lessing.