From Goodreads:<\/strong><\/p>\nJohn Maxwell Coetzee is an author and academic from South Africa. He is now an Australian citizen and lives in South Australia.
A novelist and literary critic as well as a translator, Coetzee has won the Booker Prize twice and was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature.<\/i><\/p>\n
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Born in Cape Town, South Africa February 09, 1940
Influences: Samuel Beckett, Franz Kafka, Ford Madox Ford, Robert Walser, Daniel Defoe, Robert Musil, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert, Heinrich von Kleist <\/i><\/p>\n
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Bibliography: Novels. The Childhood of Jesus ? From Goodreads: John Maxwell Coetzee is an author and academic from South Africa. He is now an Australian citizen and lives in South Australia.A novelist and literary critic as well as a translator, Coetzee has won the Booker Prize twice and was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in … Continue reading John Maxwell Coetzee<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":326,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"amazonpipp_noncename":"","amazon-product-isactive":"","amazon-product-single-asin":"","amazon-product-content-location":"1","amazon-product-content-hook-override":"3","amazon-product-excerpt-hook-override":"3","amazon-product-singular-only":"","amazon-product-amazon-desc":"","amazon-product-show-gallery":"","amazon-product-show-features":"","amazon-product-newwindow":"3","amazon-product-show-list-price":"","amazon-product-show-used-price":"","amazon-product-show-saved-amt":"","amazon-product-timestamp":"","amazon-product-new-title":"","amazon-product-use-cartURL":"","amazon_featured_post_meta_key":"","_amazon_featured_alt":"","amazon-product-template":"","spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaoL7Z-dP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":326,"url":"http:\/\/www.dajuroka.com\/blog\/?page_id=326","url_meta":{"origin":857,"position":0},"title":"Authors C.","date":"November 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Authors in Literature Capri, Diane Carey, Peter Chandler, Raymond Chekhov, Anton Child, Lee Clancy, Tom Clark, T.M. 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