Michael Gorra on Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines http://www.truthdig.com/michael_gorra Truthdig, a Web magazine that provides expert in-depth coverage of current affairs as well as a variety of thoughtful, provocative content assembled from a progressive point of view. Editor, Robert Scheer. Publisher, Zuade Kaufman. en editor@truthdig.com Copyright 2008 2008-01-18T05:21:00+00:00 http://www.truthdig.com/ http://www.truthdig.com/images/rss_feed_promo.gif Truthdig logo Michael Gorra on J.M. Coetzee’s ‘Diary of a Bad Year’ http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20080117_gorra_on_coetzees_diary_of_a_bad_year/ http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20080117_gorra_on_coetzees_diary_of_a_bad_year/ book, coetzee, gorra, guantanamo, history, intelligence, politics, review, sex, torture, Book Review book cover

The Nobel Prize-winning author of such stunning (and controversial) novels as “Waiting for the Barbarians” and “Disgrace” offers up his 19th book, about a South African writer, like Coetzee himself, who now lives in Australia and tries to understand the role of a writer caught between hope and history.

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