J.M. Coetzee

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South African novelist and essayist
Born: February 9, 1940

factoid #1
"J.M." stands for John Maxwell

say what?
Coetzee is pronounced "kut-SAY-uh."

books
Dusklands (1974)
In the Heart of the Country (1977)
Waiting for the Barbarians (1980)
Life & Times of Michael K (1983)
Foe (1986)
White Writing: On the Culture of Letters in South Africa (1988)
Age of Iron (1990)
Doubling the Point: Essays and Interviews (1992)
The Master of Petersburg (1994)
Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship (1997)
Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life (1998)
Disgrace (1999)
The Lives of Animals (1999)
Youth: Scenes from Provincial Life II (2002)
Stranger Shores: Literary Essays, 1986-1999 (2002)
Elizabeth Costello (2003)
Slow Man (2005)