Lily Saint Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Lily Saint on XAssoc. prof. of English at Wesleyan U.
2 books

Foe
J. M. Coetzee@cweiss_smith Coetzee's Foe might make good sense. It's a reconfiguring of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe with a female narrator, and Friday's tongue has been cut out
Paperback, 1988
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Waiting for the Barbarians
J. M. CoetzeeHappy to report ChatGPT wrote v lame answers to my Qs re Coetzee's "Waiting for the Barbarians" incl. one patently incorrect point: "He is also willing to use [the Barbarian Girl] as a pawn in his own efforts to gain favor with the ruling authorities ..." HUH?
Paperback, 1982
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