J. M. Coetzee
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J.M. Coetzee's full name is John Michael Coetzee. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1940, Coetzee is a writer and critic who uses the political situation in his homeland as a backdrop for many of his novels. Coetzee published his first work of fiction, Dusklands, in 1974. Another book, Boyhood, visa mer loosely chronicles an unhappy time in Coetzee's childhood when his family moved from Cape Town to the more remote and unenlightened city of Worcester. Other Coetzee novels are In the Heart of the Country and Waiting for the Barbarians. Coetzee's critical works include White Writing and Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship. Coetzee is a two-time recipient of the Booker Prize and in 2003, he won the Nobel Literature Award. (Bowker Author Biography) J. M. Coetzee's books include "Boyhood", "Dusklands", "In the Heart of the Country", "Waiting for the Barbarians", "Life & Times of Michael K", "Foe", & "The Master of Petersburg". A professor of general literature at the University of Cape Town, Coetzee has won many literary awards, including the CNA Prize (South Africa's premier literary award), the Booker Prize (twice), the Prix Etranger Femina, the Jerusalem Prize, the Lannan Literary Award, & The Irish Times International Fiction Prize. (Publisher Provided) visa färre
Serier
Verk av J. M. Coetzee
This Is Not a Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature (2017) 51 exemplar
Cripplewood / Kreupelhout: 55th International Art Exhibition: The Venice Biennale (Mercatorfonds) (2013) — Författare — 17 exemplar
Brighton Rock 12 exemplar
Las Manos De Los Maestros Vol 2 2 exemplar
O cio da terra 2 exemplar
Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe 2 exemplar
Coetzee John Maxwell 1 exemplar
ASKUND 1 exemplar
Vida e época de Michael K (Nova edição) 1 exemplar
He and his man. Nobel lecture 2003 1 exemplar
איש איטי 1 exemplar
ගර්හාව 1 exemplar
යකඩ යුගය 1 exemplar
Itt és most 1 exemplar
A Walk in the Woods 1 exemplar
בלב הארץ 1 exemplar
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The Poems, Short Fiction, and Criticism of Samuel Beckett: Volume IV of The Grove Centenary Editions (2006) — Inledning — 84 exemplar
McSweeney's Issue 42 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): Multiples (2013) — Bidragsgivare — 62 exemplar
New Beginnings: New Writing from Bestselling Authors Sold in Aid of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Earthquake Charities (2005) — Bidragsgivare — 44 exemplar
Translation and the Classic: Identity as Change in the History of Culture (Classical Presences) (2008) — Bidragsgivare — 17 exemplar
Nobel Lectures: 20 Years of the Nobel Prize for Literature Lectures (2007) — Bidragsgivare — 14 exemplar
Ten years of the Caine Prize for African writing : plus J.M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer and Ben Okri (2009) — Bidragsgivare — 12 exemplar
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Allmänna fakta
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Coetzee, John Michael
Coetzee, John Maxwell - Födelsedag
- 1940-02-09
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Zuid-Afrika (geboren)
Australië (paspoort) - Födelseort
- Kaapstad, Zuid-Afrika
- Bostadsorter
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Utbildning
- University of Texas, Austin (Ph.D|1969 - Linguistics)
University of Cape Town (BA Hons|1960 - English; BA Hons|1961 - Mathematics; MA|1963 - Literature) - Yrken
- novelist
literary critic
translator
essayist
linguist - Relationer
- Driver, Dorothy (partner)
- Organisationer
- University of Cape Town
State University of New York at Buffalo - Priser och utmärkelser
- Nobelprijs voor Literatuur (2003)
Faber Memorial Prize (1981)
Jerusalem Prize (1987)
Irish Times International Fiction prize (1995)
Lannan Literary Award (Fiction ∙ 1998)
Order of Mapungubwe - Agent
- Bruce Hunter (David Higham Associates)
Medlemmar
Diskussioner
July 2013: J.M. Coetzee i Monthly Author Reads (juli 2019)
Coetzee in November i 2015 Category Challenge (november 2015)
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Listor
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Africa (2)
A Novel Cure (2)
Booker Prize (5)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 87
- Även av
- 28
- Medlemmar
- 37,789
- Popularitet
- #479
- Betyg
- 3.6
- Recensioner
- 862
- ISBN
- 1,131
- Språk
- 34
- Favoritmärkt
- 199