The coming of the barbarians

J.M. Coetzee’s Waiting for the barbarians has, paradoxically, both some of the most sublimely touching images in the Coetzee canon and some of the most convincingly vicious. It remains one of Coetzee’s most thought-provoking novels because it examines the universal phenomenon of man’s belief that hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: L. McDermott
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 1990-05-01
Series:Literator
Online Access:https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/801