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Tracey
Feb 24, 2019 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2019, literature
Coetzee knows how to make a reader think. In the lives of animals, Coetzee gives a succinct discussion on the complexity of animal rights.
Elizabeth Costello a well known novelist is presenting at a University a lecture on animal rights. Her views are in contrary to the main stream and bring out a range of emotions.
Her son, has to deal with the strained relationship he has with Elizabeth and try to understand why she puts herself out there. He also has to deal with his wife Norma, who makes it we
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Belinda
Feb 25, 2015 rated it liked it