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Published by Ravan Press, Johannesburg, 1974. First edition, first printing. The rare variant in darker cloth of J M Coetzee s first book. Signed by the author on the title page. A tight, clean, unread copy with the normal slant due to it being such a thin book. The dust jacket is bright with small edge wear. A beautiful copy. J M Coetzee was instrumental in establishing Oak Tree Fine Press and has generously signed many books to assist our efforts. The provenance of the signature is thus guaranteed. Other copies of this book and signed copies of J M Coetzee's work are available from our store.

Dusklands, published in 1974, is the debut novel by Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee. It consists of two separate narratives, 'The Vietnam Project' and 'The Narrative of Jacobus Coetzee.' The book explores various aspects of colonization, conflict, and power dynamics.