Boyhood
About this book
In these fictionalised memoirs using third-person narration, Coetzee examines his childhood within the sphere of his parents' unhappy marriage, his desire for his mother and for independence from her, and his feelings towards a multi-racial South African society.
Subjects
- apartheid
- außenseiter
- authors
- authors, biography
- authors, fiction
- authors, south african
- autobiographical fiction
- belletristische darstellung
- biography
- coetzee, j. m., 1940-
- dorf
- england, fiction
- fiction
- fiction, biographical
- fiction, coming of age
- junge
- new york times reviewed
- south africa, fiction
- south african authors
- south african novelists
- south africans
- young men