Question
Because a boy created by this author makes up the story as he goes, his adoptive father tells him he is not “real reading” a child’s version of Don Quixote. After arriving at Novilla in a refugee boat, Simón raises the five-year-old Davíd in the first novel of an allegorical trilogy by this author titled for Jesus. In a novel by this author, a man takes refuge in the mountains after being treated like a servant at a farm by the Visagies' (“vih-SAH-hees”) grandson. At the end of a novel by this author, a man who had written the opera Byron in Italy decides to euthanize a dog at a shelter owned by Bev Shaw. This author created a middle-aged professor who is fired for sexually pressuring his student Melanie Isaacs. For 10 points, what South African author of Life & Times of Michael K also wrote about David Lurie in Disgrace? ■END■
Summary
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 127.57 |
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 119.33 |
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 33% | 124.25 |
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 71% | 0% | 29% | 127.60 |
2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 120.33 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Rachel Fanous (DII) | Michigan A | Pitt B (UG) | 56 | -5 |
Charles Young | Columbia A | Bard A | 62 | -5 |
Mitch McCullar | Penn State A | Rowan A | 69 | 10 |
Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | WashU B | 91 | -5 |
Kevin Wang | Georgia Tech B | Auburn C | 101 | 10 |
Arjun Kala | UIUC B | UChicago C | 101 | 10 |
Aden Sun | UChicago A | UChicago B | 106 | 10 |
Conner Yamnitz | WashU C | WashU D | 109 | 10 |
Shourjo Ganguli (UG) | Ohio State A (UG) | Kenyon A (UG) | 109 | 10 |
John Chen (UG) | UBC A | UW B | 109 | 10 |
Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Tusculum A | 110 | 10 |
Michael Hunding | UIUC A | Purdue A | 113 | 10 |
Emily Zen | UChicago D | Miami | 113 | 10 |
Danny | Pitt A | Michigan B | 113 | 10 |
David Mathew | Purdue B | UIUC C | 118 | -5 |
Ivonne Zhou | Penn A | Johns Hopkins A | 124 | 10 |
Elias Kradel (DII) | Kenyon B (DII) | Michigan State C (UG) | 124 | -5 |
Rohan Navaneetha Raj (DII) | Ohio State B (DII) | CWRU C (UG) | 124 | 10 |
Henry Bylinowski | Auburn A | Tennesse B | 125 | 10 |
Hazel DePreist-Sullivan | Bard A | Columbia A | 125 | 10 |
Patrick Rivas-Giorgi | Columbia B | Penn B | 125 | 10 |
Tai Belke (DII) | UBC B | Alberta | 125 | 10 |
Parker McCoig | Tennesse A | Georgia A | 127 | 10 |
Ethan Furman | Haverford A | Lehigh A | 127 | 10 |
Truman Fillbrandt (UG) | UW A | SFU | 127 | 10 |
Ian Lu | Georgia Tech F | Alabama A | 128 | 10 |
Peter Zeng (DII) | Ohio State C (DII) | CWRU D (DII) | 142 | 10 |
Alex Wong | Rutgers A | Rutgers C | 146 | 10 |
Stephen Walsh | Northwestern A | Purdue C | 148 | -5 |
Neal Joshi | WashU B | Indiana A | 150 | 10 |
Sam Wang (UG) | Pitt B (UG) | Michigan A | 150 | 10 |
Monish Jampala | Georgia Tech C | Clemson A | 151 | 0 |
Braeden LaRoche | South Carolina A | Georgia Tech D | 151 | 10 |
Luke Zhang | Emory A | Auburn B | 151 | 10 |
Davis Johnson | Purdue D | UIUC D | 151 | 10 |
Aneesh Shrotriya | Purdue C | Northwestern A | 151 | 0 |
Jisoo Park | UIUC C | Purdue B | 151 | 10 |
Ni Kundargi (DII) | Michigan State B (UG) | Michigan D (DII) | 151 | 0 |
Peter Ballas (DII) | Michigan D (DII) | Michigan State B (UG) | 151 | 0 |