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J. M. Coetzee

John Maxwell Coetzee[a] OMG (born 9 February 1940) is a South African–Australian novelist, essayist, linguist, translator and recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is one of the most critically acclaimed and decorated authors in the English language. He has won the Booker Prize (twice), the CNA Prize (thrice), the Jerusalem Prize, the Prix Femina étranger, and The Irish Times International Fiction Prize, and holds a number of other awards and honorary doctorates. source

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South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)

Born 9 Feb 1940

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  • Cover of: Disgrace

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  • Cover of: Boyhood: Scenes From Provincial Life

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  • Cover of: Age of Iron

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  • Cover of: The Master of Petersburg

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  • Cover of: Youth

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  • Cover of: Diary of a Bad Year

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  • Cover of: In the heart of the country

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  • Cover of: The Childhood of Jesus: A Novel

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  • Cover of: The schooldays of Jesus

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    First published in 2019 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The good story: exchanges on truth, fiction and psychotherapy

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  • Cover of: Stranger shores: literary essays, 1986-1999

    First published in 2001 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: A Land apart: a South African reader

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South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)

Born 9 Feb 1940

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, general, New York Times reviewed, Fiction (fictional works by one author), Authors, fiction, South africa, fiction, History and criticism, English literature, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, psychological, Large type books, Literature, South African Authors, Authors, Biography, Roman, Romans, nouvelles, Short stories, South African (English), South Africans, Australia, fiction, Chang pian xiao shuo, Coetzee, j. m., 1940-, Farm life, Fathers and daughters, Ficción

Places

South Africa, England, Africa, London (England), nan fei, Australia, Cape Town, London, Angleterre, Eastern Cape, Foreign countries, Nan fei, Russia, Saint Petersburg (Russia), Vietnam, Zuid-Afrika, the United States, África

People

J. M. Coetzee (1940-), André Philippus Brink (1935-), Bev Shaw, Breyten Breytenbach, Daniel Defoe (1661?-1731), David Lurie, Department of Defense, Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881), Hendrik Hop, J. M. Coetzee, Jacobus Coetzee, Jesus Christ, Lucy Lurie, Magda, Melanie Isaacs, Petrus, Pollux

Time

20th century, xian dai, 1760s, 1970s, 1994-, 21st century, Alexander II, 1855-1881, Siglo XX

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Alternative names

  • John Maxwell Coetzee
  • J.M. Coetzee
  • J M Coetzee
  • J.m. Coetzee
  • J.M. COETZEE
  • J.m.coetzee
  • CoetzeeJ.M.
  • J. M (John) Coetzee
  • J M COETZEE
  • J. M. COETZEE

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