In the Heart of the Country FICTION if only he weren’t so

if only he weren’t so big and clumsy

has fallen into the fatal trap

His dispatches from the darkening heart of the Japanese empire would prove prescient—for his time

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In the Heart of the Country FICTION if only he weren’t soAs Text continues the re release of J. M. Coetzee's revered works, this second instalment of four titles with introductions from top emerging and established writers will win over a new generation of Coetzee readers. Today my father brought home his new bride. Magda lives on an isolated farm in South Africa with her callous father and their staff, who treat her with disdain. Her psychological state, already precarious, disintegrates when her father