Waiting for the Barbarians : (Great Books edition) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
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"I have known few authors who can evoke such a wilderness in the heart of man. He is an artist of a weight and depth that put him beyond ordinary comparisons...Coetzee knows the elusive terror of Kafka." -- Sunday Times
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These deluxe editions are packaged with French flaps, acid-free paper, and rough front.
"A real literary event."--The New York Times Book Review
"A story of profound beauty, clarity and eloquence, which even at its most melodramatic holds to a biblical nobility."--Chicago Tribune Book World
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Waiting for the Barbarians : (Great Books edition) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
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