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    Coetzee moved to Australia in 2002 and became an Australian citizen in 2006. He lives in Adelaide, South Australia. He is patron of the J. M. Coetzee...
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  • and Sir Ernst Chain for their role in the development of penicillin. J. M. Coetzee, a novelist and linguist, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003...
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  • J. M. Coetzee is a South African-born novelist, essayist, linguist, translator and recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature. He has also won the...
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  • Foe is a 1986 novel by South African-born Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee. Woven around the existing plot of Robinson Crusoe, Foe is written from the perspective...
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  • The Pole and Other Stories (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    The Pole and Other Stories is a 2023 book by J.M. Coetzee. In the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada it was published as the novella "The Pole" along...
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  • Disgrace (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    Disgrace is a novel by J. M. Coetzee, published in 1999. It won the Booker Prize. The writer was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature four years...
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    from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2016.; J.M. Coetzee: "J M Coetzee | the Man Booker Prizes". Archived from the original on 17 March...
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  • Waiting for the Barbarians (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    Waiting for the Barbarians is a novel by the South African writer J. M. Coetzee. First published in 1980, it was chosen by Penguin for its series Great...
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  • Waiting for the Barbarians (film) (category Adaptations of works by J. M. Coetzee)
    English-language directorial debut. The film is based on the 1980 novel by J. M. Coetzee. It stars Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan...
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    unique occurrence". Judging for the 1983 award produced a draw between J. M. Coetzee's Life & Times of Michael K and Salman Rushdie's Shame, leaving chair...
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  • Flies and Pincher Martin), Umberto Eco (The Island of the Day Before), J.M. Coetzee (Foe), José Saramago (The Stone Raft and The Tale of the Unknown Island)...
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  • Sorghum (1986) by Mo Yan Maus (1986) by Art Spiegelman Foe (1986) by J. M. Coetzee Watchmen (1986–87) by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons Beloved (1987) by...
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  • Slow Man (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    Slow Man is a novel by the South-African writer J.M. Coetzee and concerns a man who must learn to adapt after losing a leg in a road accident. The novel...
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  • by South African-born Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee. It is the third in a series of fictionalized memoirs by Coetzee (the first two being Boyhood and Youth)...
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  • The Childhood of Jesus (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    Jesus is a 2013 novel by South African-born Australian Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee. The book follows a man and a boy who immigrate to a new land. Once...
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    There is a brief allusion made to Cetshwayo in the novel Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee in the line "The new Africans, pot-bellied, heavy-jowled men on their...
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  • Dusklands (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    Dusklands (1974) is the debut novel by J. M. Coetzee, winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature. The novel consists of two separate stories, "The Vietnam...
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  • of Jesus is a 2016 novel by J. M. Coetzee. In July 2016, it was longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize. It is Coetzee's 13th novel and is a sequel to...
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  • notable works of fiction which are set in South Africa: Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee Karoo Boy by Troy Blacklaws Burger's Daughter by Nadine Gordimer The...
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  • columnist, travel writer, screenwriter and author. He studied under J.M. Coetzee and Andre Brink at the University of Cape Town. He subsequently wrote...
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  • The Death of Jesus is a 2019 novel by J.M. Coetzee. Prior to its publication, The Death of Jesus was cited in media across the world as one of the most...
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  • adventurer Jandre Coetzee (born 1984), South African first-class cricketer Jeff Coetzee (born 1977), South African tennis player J. M. Coetzee (born 1940),...
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  • In the Heart of the Country (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    (1977) is an early novel by South African-born writer J. M. Coetzee. The book is one of Coetzee's more experimental novels and is narrated through 266...
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  • Eybers, Breyten Breytenbach, André Brink, C. J. Langenhoven and Etienne Leroux. Nobel Prize winner J.M. Coetzee is of Afrikaner descent, although he spoke...
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  • Life & Times of Michael K (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    Life & Times of Michael K is a 1983 novel by South African-born writer J. M. Coetzee. The novel won the Booker Prize for 1983. The novel is a story of a...
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    United States: Cornell University Press. p. 218 Attwell, D. (1993). J.M. Coetzee: South Africa and the Politics of Writing. South Africa: University of...
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    she refuses to give up trying to speak the voices of the land." In J.M. Coetzee's novel Diary of a Bad Year, the main character says the following of...
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  • had a big impact on us all personally and culturally". "Margaret Atwood, L.M. Montgomery, Carol Shields featured on BBC's list of 100 novels that shaped...
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  • Elizabeth Costello (category Novels by J. M. Coetzee)
    Elizabeth Costello is a 2003 novel by South African-born Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee. In this novel, Elizabeth Costello, a celebrated aging Australian writer...
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    2003 Nobel Prize in Literature (category J. M. Coetzee)
    awarded to the South African novelist John Maxwell Coetzee (born 1940), better known simply as J. M. Coetzee, "who in innumerable guises portrays the surprising...
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