Diary of a Bad Year von Coetzee, J. M.

»Für einen Mann seines Alters, zweiundfünfzig, geschieden, hat er seiner Ansicht nach das Sexproblem recht gut im Griff.« Aber als der Literaturprofessor David Lurie aus Kapstadt eine Affäire mit einer Studentin anfängt, gerät sein...

Skeptisch und scharfsichtig sucht J. M. Coetzee in seinen Büchern nach einem Bild von der Welt, das nichts verkürzt oder beschönigt. Stilistisch meisterhaft und moralisch unbestechlich legt er das Nervenzentrum der Wirklichkeit bloß und...

A first volume of memoirs from one of South Africa's foremost men of letters, which evokes the tensions, delights and terrors of childhood with haunting immediacy. von Coetzee, J. M.

J. M. Coetzee was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1940. The author of some fifteen novels and winner of numerous awards, Coetzee is the first author to have been awarded the Booker Prize twice: for Life & Times of Michael K in 1983...

New novel in paperback from Coetzee, the only author ever to have won the Booker Prize twice. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, this is an evocative portrait of a consciousness turning in on itself, and of a young man's struggle to...

Paperback edition of the allegorical novel from the twice Booker Prize winner and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. A man and boy, strangers to each other, cross oceans and arrive in a strange land. Can they find a suitable woman...

"Summertime: Scenes from Provincial Life" von J.M. Coetzee ist ein semi-autobiografischer Roman, der als fiktionale Memoiren des Autors präsentiert wird. Das Buch ist der dritte Teil einer Trilogie, die sich mit Coetzees Leben...

Preface and Acknowledgments 1: Taking Offense 2: Emerging from Censorship 3: Lady Chatterley's Lover: The Taint of the Pornographic 4: The Harms of Pornography: Catharine MacKinnon 5: Erasmus: Madness and Rivalry 6: Osip Mandelstam and...

A rejacketed reversion from Penguin. von Coetzee, J. M.

The luminous new novel from 'one of the best writers of our time', twice winner of the Booker Prize'The Death of Jesus is full of truth' -- David Sexton, Book of the Week, Evening StandardIn The Childhood of Jesus, Simòn found a boy,...

J.M. Coetzee¿s work includes Waiting for the Barbarians, Life & Times of Michael K, Boyhood, Youth, Disgrace, Summertime, The Childhood of Jesus and, most recently, The Schooldays of Jesus. He was the first author to win the Booker Prize...