by J. M. Coetzee · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429756654
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«Home lent» is the contemporary fiction novel by J. M. Coetzee, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (240 pages, in Catalan).
Photographer Paul Rayment loses a leg in a bicycle accident and must adapt to his new life in Adelaide. He rejects the prosthesis but falls in love with the Croatian nurse who cares for him, Marijana. Writer Elizabeth Costello pushes him to take charge of his life. The work meditates on ageing, love and mortality.
The work belongs to the El Balancí collection and is a translation from English by Dolors Udina Abelló.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in the work of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature.
John Maxwell Coetzee AC FRSL OMG is a South African and Australian novelist, essayist, linguist, and translator. The recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature, Coetzee is one of the most critically acclaimed and decorated authors in the English language. He has won the Booker Prize (twice), the CNA Literary Award (thrice), the Jerusalem Prize, the Prix Femina étranger, and The Irish Times International Fiction Prize, and holds a number of other awards and honorary doctorates.
