Waiting for the Barbarians by J. M. Coetzee

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/146004 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Waiting for the Barbarians Author: J. M. Coetzee Narrator: Andrew Wincott Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins Release date: 12-19-19 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 177 ratings Genres: Political Publisher's Summary: For decades the Magistrate has been a loyal servant of the Empire, running the affairs of a tiny frontier settlement and ignoring the impending war with the barbarians. When interrogation experts arrive, however, he witnesses the Empire's cruel and unjust treatment of prisoners of war. Jolted into sympathy for their victims, he commits a quixotic act of rebellion that brands him an enemy of the state.