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The Schooldays of Jesus

$43.95
Dive into J. M. Coetzee’s enchanting world with 'The Schooldays of Jesus,' a captivating sequel to the acclaimed 'The Childhood of Jesus.' This thought-provoking literary work explores the journey of young David, a curious boy eager for knowledge and connection in a new land. As he adjusts to his surroundings, he learns the language, makes friends, and discovers the complexities of adult life, all while preparing for his new adventures at the Academy of Dance in Estrella. With delightful imagery and rich storytelling, this 288-page B-format paperback is perfect for readers who cherish profound narratives and the essence of childhood. Readers will be spellbound by David's big dog Bolivar, who protects him as he navigates beyond the confines of innocence and tumbles into the realities faced by adults. J. M. Coetzee’s masterful prose invites readers to reflect on the significance of education, societal expectations, and the often tumultuous path of growing up. Order 'The Schooldays of Jesus' today and explore how David’s enlightening journey reveals the astonishing and often troubling truths of adult lives. Enjoy secure, hassle-free shopping with FREE shipping on this exquisite title, ensuring it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition. Note: combined shipping is not available on this item. Expect delivery within 10 days.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925498844
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 288


Description:
The Schooldays of Jesus, is the startling sequel to J. M. Coetzee's widely praised The Childhood of Jesus

David is the small boy who is always asking questions. Sim n and Ines take care of him in their new country. He is learning the language; he has begun to make friends. He has the big dog Bolivar to watch over him. But he'll be seven soon. He should be at school. And so David is enrolled in the Academy of Dance in Estrella. It's here, in his new golden dancing slippers, that he learns how to call down the numbers from the sky. But it's here too that he will make troubling discoveries about what grown-ups are capable of.

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The Schooldays of Jesus

$43.95
Dive into J. M. Coetzee’s enchanting world with 'The Schooldays of Jesus,' a captivating sequel to the acclaimed 'The Childhood of Jesus.' This thought-provoking literary work explores the journey of young David, a curious boy eager for knowledge and connection in a new land. As he adjusts to his surroundings, he learns the language, makes friends, and discovers the complexities of adult life, all while preparing for his new adventures at the Academy of Dance in Estrella. With delightful imagery and rich storytelling, this 288-page B-format paperback is perfect for readers who cherish profound narratives and the essence of childhood. Readers will be spellbound by David's big dog Bolivar, who protects him as he navigates beyond the confines of innocence and tumbles into the realities faced by adults. J. M. Coetzee’s masterful prose invites readers to reflect on the significance of education, societal expectations, and the often tumultuous path of growing up. Order 'The Schooldays of Jesus' today and explore how David’s enlightening journey reveals the astonishing and often troubling truths of adult lives. Enjoy secure, hassle-free shopping with FREE shipping on this exquisite title, ensuring it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition. Note: combined shipping is not available on this item. Expect delivery within 10 days.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925498844
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 288


Description:
The Schooldays of Jesus, is the startling sequel to J. M. Coetzee's widely praised The Childhood of Jesus

David is the small boy who is always asking questions. Sim n and Ines take care of him in their new country. He is learning the language; he has begun to make friends. He has the big dog Bolivar to watch over him. But he'll be seven soon. He should be at school. And so David is enrolled in the Academy of Dance in Estrella. It's here, in his new golden dancing slippers, that he learns how to call down the numbers from the sky. But it's here too that he will make troubling discoveries about what grown-ups are capable of.

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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