Book #15142

From the Heart of the Country - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

J. M. Coetzee
Book #15142 From the Heart of the Country - 1st US Edition/1st Printing. J. M. Coetzee.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Harper & Row, 1977.
ISBN: 006010841X

A handsome first US edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee directly on the title page.

Set on a remote farm in South Africa this is the story of Magda, the embittered and ignored spinster daughter who sees her callous father take an African mistress. She dreams of and executes a bloody revenge…or does she? What is the dividing line between fact and the workings of Magda's excited imagination?

Nobel Prize Laureate John Maxwell Coetzee's second book and first novel. Published in Great Britain as In The Heart of the Country; 12mo ; Signed by Author.

Price: $390.00

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