The Childhood of Jesus

by J.M. Coetzee

Book Overview

From the Nobel Prize-winning author of Disgrace , The Childhood of Jesus is the first book in his haunting trilogy that ends with The Death of Jesus (forthcoming from Viking) Separated from his mother as a passenger on a boat bound for a new land, David is a boy who is quite literally adrift. The piece of paper explaining his situation is lost, but a fellow passenger, Sim n, vows to look after the boy. When the boat docks, David and Sim n are issued...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670014656
• ISBN13: 9780670014651
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Viking
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher