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Disgrace

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INCLUDES A READING GUIDEAfter years teaching Romantic poetry at the Technical University of Cape Town, David Lurie, middle-aged and twice divorced, has an impulsive affair with a student. Willing to admit his guilt, but refusing to yield to pressure to repent publicly, he resigns and retreats to his daughter Lucy's isolated smallholding.

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Title: Disgrace
Language: English
Authors: J. M. Coetzee
Publisher: Vintage Books
Released: 2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN10: 0099540983
ISBN13: 9780099540984
Tags: Fiction, Poetry, Classics, Contemporary Fiction, Family, Africa, Adapted for Film, Sexuality & Intimacy, Society, English Literature, Race, Racism, Violence, University, College, Struggle for Power, Present, Rape, South Africa, Teachers, Daughters, Farms, Homesteads, Robbery, Unhappy Love, Apartheid, Booker Prize, Cape Town, South African Literature, University Novel
Original title: Disgrace
Rating: 4 out of 5
Description: INCLUDES A READING GUIDEAfter years teaching Romantic poetry at the Technical University of Cape Town, David Lurie, middle-aged and twice divorced, has an impulsive affair with a student. Willing to admit his guilt, but refusing to yield to pressure to repent publicly, he resigns and retreats to his daughter Lucy's isolated smallholding.