
J. M. Coetzee
9 Feb 1940
153 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
John Maxwell Coetzee FRSL OMG (born 9 February 1940) is a South African and 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 Literary Award (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
Also published as: John Maxwell Coetzee, J.M. Coetzee, J M Coetzee, J.m. Coetzee, J.M. COETZEE, J.m.coetzee
Most-read books

Disgrace
3.7 · 1999 · 217 want to read

Waiting for the Barbarians
4.2 · 1980 · 60 want to read

Life & times of Michael K
4 · 1983 · 61 want to read

Foe
3 · 1986 · 42 want to read

Slow Man
5 · 2004 · 21 want to read

Elizabeth Costello
5 · 1757 · 23 want to read

Dusklands
3.5 · 1974 · 15 want to read

The Master of Petersburg
2.7 · 1994 · 15 want to read

Boyhood
1997 · 15 want to read

In the Heart of the Country
4 · 1977 · 11 want to read

The Lives of Animals
4 · 1999 · 12 want to read

New Beginnings
2005 · 14 want to read

Youth
3.3 · 2002 · 10 want to read

The Childhood of Jesus
4.7 · 2013 · 9 want to read

Diary of a Bad Year
3 · 2007 · 9 want to read

Summertime
2 · 2009 · 9 want to read

Age of Iron
1990 · 8 want to read

Here and Now
4 · 2013 · 7 want to read

Death of Jesus
5 · 2019 · 5 want to read

Inner Workings
2007 · 6 want to read

Doubling the Point
5 · 1992 · 6 want to read

Una confesión póstuma
4 · 2013 · 4 want to read

The schooldays of Jesus
4 · 2016 · 3 want to read

The Norton Anthology of English Literature -- The Major Authors -- Tenth Edition -- Volume 2
2019 · 3 want to read