The Resource Disgrace, J.M. Coetzee
Disgrace, J.M. Coetzee
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Resource Information
The item Disgrace, J.M. Coetzee represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- A divorced, middle-aged English professor finds himself increasingly unable to resist affairs with his female students. When discovered by the college authorities he is expected to apologize to save his job, but instead he refuses and resigns, retiring to live with his daughter on her remote farm
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 220 pages
- Note
- Originally published: London : Secker & Warburg, 1999
- Isbn
- 9780670887316
- Label
- Disgrace
- Title
- Disgrace
- Statement of responsibility
- J.M. Coetzee
- Subject
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- Fathers and daughters -- South Africa -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueEmployees -- Dismissal
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFarm life
- Farm life -- South Africa -- Fiction
- trueFather and adult daughter
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMiddle-aged men
- trueRace relations
- trueSexuality
- South Africa -- Fiction
- trueSouth Africa -- Social conditions -- 1981-
- trueTeacher-student relationships
- Veterinarians -- South Africa -- Fiction
- trueCollege teachers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A divorced, middle-aged English professor finds himself increasingly unable to resist affairs with his female students. When discovered by the college authorities he is expected to apologize to save his job, but instead he refuses and resigns, retiring to live with his daughter on her remote farm
- Award
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- ALA Notable Book, 2001.
- Booker Prize, 1999.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book, 2000.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Africa: Best Book, 2000.
- Library Journal Best Books, 1999.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 020657
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Coetzee, J. M.
- Dewey number
- 823
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fathers and daughters
- Veterinarians
- Farm life
- South Africa
- Label
- Disgrace, J.M. Coetzee
- Note
- Originally published: London : Secker & Warburg, 1999
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 220 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670887316
- Lccn
- 99055216
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- ocm42707997
- Label
- Disgrace, J.M. Coetzee
- Note
- Originally published: London : Secker & Warburg, 1999
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 220 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670887316
- Lccn
- 99055216
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- ocm42707997
Subject
- Fathers and daughters -- South Africa -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueEmployees -- Dismissal
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFarm life
- Farm life -- South Africa -- Fiction
- trueFather and adult daughter
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMiddle-aged men
- trueRace relations
- trueSexuality
- South Africa -- Fiction
- trueSouth Africa -- Social conditions -- 1981-
- trueTeacher-student relationships
- Veterinarians -- South Africa -- Fiction
- trueCollege teachers
Genre
Included in
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 1999
- trueMan Booker Prize
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2001
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: Africa
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Library Locations
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Bluebonnet Regional Branch LibraryBorrow it9200 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA, 70810, US30.365310 -91.105254
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Jones Creek Regional Branch LibraryBorrow it6222 Jones Creek Rd., Baton Rouge, LA, 70817, US30.396369 -91.018216
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