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Waiting for the barbarians, J.M. Coetzee

Label
Waiting for the barbarians, J.M. Coetzee
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
930, Lexile
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Waiting for the barbarians
Oclc number
42910914
Responsibility statement
J.M. Coetzee
Series statement
Penguin great books of the 20th century
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, UG, 6.5, 11.0, 76260.
Summary
The magistrate of an isolated outpost ignores reports of a threat from the barbarians until military personnel arrive with captured natives whom they persecute and torture, pushing the magistrate to a quixotic act of rebellion that brands him an enemy of the state
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