Title: Waiting for the Barbarians
Title Record # 21581
Author: J. M. Coetzee
Date: 1980-12-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Author: J. M. Coetzee
Date: 1980-12-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Synopsis: WorldCat: For decades the Magistrate has run the affairs of a tiny frontier settlement, ignoring the impending war between the barbarians and his Empire. But when the interrogation experts arrive, he is jolted into sympathy with the victims and an act of rebellion which sees him imprisoned as an enemy of the state.
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Current Tags: African speculative fiction (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1) Add Tags
Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Nomination | 1983 Dick | Philip K. Dick Award |
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waiting for the Barbarians | 1980-12-00 | J. M. Coetzee | Secker & Warburg | 0-436-10295-1 | £5.95?£: UK pound |
156 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Waiting for the Barbarians | 2010-06-29 | J. M. Coetzee | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Ink) | 978-0-14-311692-9 | $16.00?$: US dollar |
192 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Waiting for the Barbarians | date unknown | J. M. Coetzee | Penguin Books (US) | 978-0-14-006110-9 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
160 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Waiting for the Barbarians | date unknown | J. M. Coetzee | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) | 978-0-14-028335-8 | $16.00?$: US dollar |
160 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Waiting for the Barbarians | date unknown | J. M. Coetzee | Vintage Books | 978-0-09-946593-5 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
169+ [1] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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