The death of Jesus
Coetzee, J. M., 1940-2019
Book
David has grown to be a tall ten-year-old. He is a natural at soccer, and loves kicking a ball around with his friends. His father Simón and Bolivar the dog usually watch. His mother Ines works in a fashion boutique. David still asks lots of questions. In dancing class at the Academy of Music he dances as he chooses. He refuses to do sums and will not read any books except Don Quixote. One day Julio Fabricante, the director of a nearby orphanage, invites David and his friends to form a proper soccer team. David decides he will leave Simón and Ines to live with Julio. Before long he succumbs to a mysterious illness.
Main title:
The death of Jesus / J. M. Coetzee.
Author:
Coetzee, J. M., 1940-, author
Work:
Imprint:
Melbourne, Victoria : Text Publishing, 2019.©2019
Collation:
197 pages ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Jesus trilogy ; 3.
ISBN:
9781922268280 (hardback)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
355520