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When young and optimistic doctor Laurence Waters assumes a new post at a deserted rural hospital, jaded staff physician Frank Eloff takes an instant dislike to the young man and faces unexpected consequences when he reestablishes a relationship with a woman and learns of a smuggler's alleged border operations.
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A gripping read, laced throughout with powerful emotional truth and extraordinary vision. --Independent
One of the best and weirdest novels I have read in a long while. From the first page the reader is gripped. There are traces of J. M. Coetzee and Graham Greene but Damon Galgut is a true original. --Geoff Dyer
'Should have won the Booker.' --Norman Lebrecht, Books of the Year, Evening Standard
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One of the best and weirdest novels I have read in a long while. From the first page the reader is gripped. There are traces of J. M. Coetzee and Graham Greene but Damon Galgut is a true original. --Geoff Dyer
'Should have won the Booker.' --Norman Lebrecht, Books of the Year, Evening Standard
Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and shortlisted for the Man Booker, The Good Doctor is a powerful tale of a friendship overshadowed by betrayal, set against the tawdry hopes and disappointments of a post-apartheid South Africa
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- PublisherGrove Pr
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0802117643
- ISBN 13 9780802117649
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
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