Coetzee, J.M. *1940
Information about J.M. Coetzee
- General Information
- Full name: John Maxwell Coetzee
- Information from Britannica (Reputable reference source, better suited than Wikipedia)
- Information from Wikipedia (Useful overview of his life, education, academic career, major works, awards, and literary development)
- Recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature
- Biography
Brief Biography (Associated with the University of Oxford's Great Writers Inspire project)- Extensive Biography (Longer introductory biography)
- Bibliography
- Bibliography from Nobel Prize in Literature 2003 (Authoritative bibliography)
- Articles
- Reflections on J.M. Coetzee’s life-writing; (Deals with one of the most interesting issues in Coetzee scholarship: where autobiography ends and fiction begins) Great Writrs Inspire; April 8, 2020
- Audio (3:38)
Jason Beaubien talks about Coetzee; (Journalistic introduction to Coetzee - scholarly criticism) NPR Radio; October 2, 2003 - Where to start with: "The Nobel laureate and double Booker prize winner has been dividing opinion with his novels on power, humanity, war, the death of ‘Jesus’ and dogs."; (discusses possible entry points such as Waiting for the Barbarians, Disgrace, Life & Times of Michael K, the Jesus trilogy and The Pole) The Guardian; September 29, 2023
- Ceridwen Dovey discusses her new book "On JM Coetzee"
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Professor Peter McDonald gives a talk on the work of South African Nobel Laureate, J.M. Coetzee. (Academic lecture rather than simply a journalist talking about Coetzee) February 7, 2012 - A place where inspiration, ideas and invention come together. "The article provides a clear and informative overview of the centre’s research, projects, people, and impact." (Provides information about research, literary studies, creative practice, events and current academic work connected with his legacy) Adelaide Universisty