

The Schooldays of Jesus
Author: J. M. Coetzee
Narrator: James Cameron Stewart
Unabridged: 9 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Highbridge Audio
Published: 02/21/2017
Categories: Fiction, Family Life, Literary Fiction
Author: J. M. Coetzee
Narrator: James Cameron Stewart
Unabridged: 9 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Highbridge Audio
Published: 02/21/2017
Categories: Fiction, Family Life, Literary Fiction
J. M. Coetzee. won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003 and is the author of twenty-two books, which have been translated into many languages. He was the first author to twice win the Booker Prize. A native of South Africa, he now lives in Adelaide, Australia.
E vorba de un roman haios, lipsit de sens, aiuristic, fără mesaj (repet: fără mesaj!), scris în așa fel încît cititorul de bună-credință să se apuce să caute disperat un mesaj (îndeosebi unul religios) și să fie convins că dacă nu-l găsește e numai și numai din vina lui: nu l-a dus mintea, n-a citit......more
I literally have no idea what I just read. Perhaps it's very much my fault, as I didn't read the first book, and as I know very little about the story of Jesus between his birth and his adult ministry. This is an extremely smoothly written but quite boring book set in a fantastical version of Spain......more
Coetzee’s quiet skill shows us how an old bible story parallels events that happen today in every country—the dislocation of migration for instance—making us scour the landscape for examples of God working through us. By telling the old story in a new way, we think anew about Christian values—charit......more