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In J.M. Coetzee’s latest story collection, questions of the soul become urgent as the body becomes frail
Devotees of J.M. Coetzee’s writing will be delighted at the publication of The Pole and Other Stories.
What may be surprising to some about this collection is that the stories have all appeared before in some form – but not always in English.
- Sue Kossew
- The Conversation
The longest, The Pole, was first published in Spanish by an …