It looks like you're offline.
Donate
English (en) Change Website Language
Open Library logo
additional options menu
Last edited by Tauriel063
December 31, 2024 | History
Edit

J. M. Coetzee

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

Photo of J. M. Coetzee

South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)

Born 9 Feb 1940

150 works Add another?

  • Cover of: The Lives of Animals (The University Center for Human Values Series)
    Preview

    Cover of edition livesofanimals00coet Cover of edition livesofanimals0000coet_i0v5 First published in 1999 — 8 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Here and Now
    Preview

    Cover of edition herenowletters200000aust_c4t9 Cover of edition herenowletters200000aust Cover of edition herenowletters200000aust_r9j9 First published in 2013 — 8 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Inner workings: literary essays, 2000-2005
    Preview

    Cover of edition innerworkingslit0000coet First published in 2007 — 8 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Late essays, 2006-2017
    Preview

    Cover of edition lateessays2006200000coet_h7g7 First published in 2017 — 6 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Scenes from provincial life: Boyhood, Youth, Summertime
    Preview

    Cover of edition escenasdeunavida0000coet Cover of edition scenesfromprovin0000coet_l9a7 Cover of edition scenesfromprovin0000coet Cover of edition scenesfromprovin0000coet_i9j4 First published in 2011 — 6 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Contra la censura: Ensayos sobre la pasión por silenciar

    First published in 2008 — 5 editions
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: New beginnings
    Preview

    Cover of edition newbeginnings0000unse_z5u7 Cover of edition newbeginningssol0000unse First published in 2005 — 5 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: White writing: on the culture of letters in South Africa
    Preview

    Cover of edition whitewritingoncu0000coet_d4l6 First published in 1988 — 4 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Landscape with rowers : poetry from the Netherlands
    Preview

    First published in 2003 — 4 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: African pens 2011: new writing from southern Africa
    Preview

    First published in 2011 — 4 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: This Is Not a Border: Reportage and Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

    First published in 2017 — 4 editions
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Giving offense: essays on censorship
    Preview

    Cover of edition givingoffenseess0000coet First published in 1996 — 3 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: The Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Major Authors: Seventh Edition: Volume B: The Romantic Period Through the Twentieth Century
    Preview

    Cover of edition nortonanthologyo0000mhab First published in 2000 — 3 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Verano

    First published in 2011 — 3 editions
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Diario de un mal año

    First published in 2007 — 3 editions
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Barbarlari Beklerken

    First published in 2001 — 3 editions
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Doubling the point: essays and interviews
    Preview

    First published in 1992 — 3 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Colonization, Violence and Narration in White South African Writing
    Preview

    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Academic Freedom in a Democratic South Africa: Essays and Interviews on Higher Education and the Humanities

    First published in 2013 — 2 editions
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Late Essays

    First published in 2017 — 2 editions
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

Photo of J. M. Coetzee

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, Authors, Large type books, Literature, South African Authors, Biography, Fathers and daughters, Roman, Romans, nouvelles, Short stories, South African (English), South Africans, Australia, fiction, Authorship, Chang pian xiao shuo, Coetzee, j. m., 1940-, Farm life

Places

South Africa, England, Africa, Australia, London (England), nan fei, 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

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

Links outside Open Library

No links yet. Add one?

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
  • COETZEE,J.M.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
December 31, 2024 Edited by Tauriel063 merge authors
December 30, 2024 Edited by Miguel Edited without comment.
April 19, 2023 Edited by Lisa merge authors
December 3, 2022 Edited by Lisa merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import