Summertime

Narrated by Peter Noble , Leighton Pugh , Ruth Lass , Michelene Heine , Helen Joanne Szymczak , Susie Valerio

Released: September 2, 2021
Length: 7 hrs 59 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Audible Studios

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"Summertime" is a thought-provoking work of fiction that presents a fictionalized exploration of J.M. Coetzee's own life, set during his youth in Cape Town. Through interviews with people who knew him, the novel paints a nuanced portrait of a reserved and scholarly young man grappling with personal connections and moral challenges. Elegant and often humorous, it offers a compelling reflection on identity, care, and the human experience.

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