D****N 发帖数: 430 | 1 Youth (Scenes From Provincial Life II)
J.M.Coetzee
Viking 2002
A few months ago I read Coetzee's famed novel about white people's redemption
in South Africa, "Disgrace", I was slighly taken back by the grimness of his
subjects. Then my sister recommended that I read "Youth", an autobiography
about the author's immigrant life in London in his early twenties, as grim and
gray as Coetzee's tone is, this book was a delight to read, probably because
it echos our own lives in so many aspects. The whol |
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