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African Stories

Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee

29 Oct 2024

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Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee, a renowned South African author. It explores the protagonist, David Lurie, a university professor who finds himself ostracized after an inappropriate relationship with a student. The book focuses on the aftermath of this scandal, as Lurie navigates his newfound disgrace and seeks solace on his daughter's farm in the Eastern Cape. The book explores themes of guilt, shame, redemption, and the complexities of family relationships. It also highlights the broader social and political context of post-apartheid South Africa.

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