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Slow Man

$37.95
Discover 'Slow Man', a compelling novel by contemporary author J.M. Coetzee. This thought-provoking B-format paperback, published by The Text Publishing Company in 2020, dives deep into themes of identity, memory, and desire. After a life-altering bicycle accident leaves photographer Paul Rayment without a leg, he embarks on a profound journey of self-reflection and love. His relationship with a dedicated nurse unfolds, only to be disrupted by the esteemed novelist Elizabeth Costello. Perfect for fans of literary fiction and those interested in narratives that explore the intricacies of human connections, 'Slow Man' compels readers to ponder the essence of life and the meaning of existence. With its 288 pages, this book offers a treasure trove of insights and a beautifully woven tale. Whether you're looking to enrich your personal library or searching for a thoughtful gift, 'Slow Man' is a must-have addition for lovers of modern literature. Enjoy FREE shipping on this brand-new book, but note that combined shipping is unavailable with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for delivery. Elevate your reading experience with this extraordinary novel today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922268433
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 288


Description:
If none is left who will pronounce judgment on such a life, if the Great Judge of All has given up judging and withdrawn to pare his nails, then he will pronounce it himself- a wasted chance.

When a bicycle accident causes photographer Paul Rayment to lose a leg, he must reexamine his life so far, and what remains of it. He falls in love with the nurse who tends to his needs-but the arrival of famed novelist Elizabeth Costello upends everything. Slow Man is an intricate novel about identity, memory and desire, from a contemporary master.

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Slow Man

$37.95
Discover 'Slow Man', a compelling novel by contemporary author J.M. Coetzee. This thought-provoking B-format paperback, published by The Text Publishing Company in 2020, dives deep into themes of identity, memory, and desire. After a life-altering bicycle accident leaves photographer Paul Rayment without a leg, he embarks on a profound journey of self-reflection and love. His relationship with a dedicated nurse unfolds, only to be disrupted by the esteemed novelist Elizabeth Costello. Perfect for fans of literary fiction and those interested in narratives that explore the intricacies of human connections, 'Slow Man' compels readers to ponder the essence of life and the meaning of existence. With its 288 pages, this book offers a treasure trove of insights and a beautifully woven tale. Whether you're looking to enrich your personal library or searching for a thoughtful gift, 'Slow Man' is a must-have addition for lovers of modern literature. Enjoy FREE shipping on this brand-new book, but note that combined shipping is unavailable with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for delivery. Elevate your reading experience with this extraordinary novel today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922268433
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 288


Description:
If none is left who will pronounce judgment on such a life, if the Great Judge of All has given up judging and withdrawn to pare his nails, then he will pronounce it himself- a wasted chance.

When a bicycle accident causes photographer Paul Rayment to lose a leg, he must reexamine his life so far, and what remains of it. He falls in love with the nurse who tends to his needs-but the arrival of famed novelist Elizabeth Costello upends everything. Slow Man is an intricate novel about identity, memory and desire, from a contemporary master.

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.

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