J.M. Coetzee
J.M. Coetzee (John Maxwell Coetzee) was born on February 9th, 1940 and is currently 85 years old. J.M. Coetzee was born in Cape Town, Cape Province, Union of South Africa.
J.M. Coetzee is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 12 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1976 with the novel In the Heart of the Country. The most recently released novel was The Pole which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming standalone novels by J.M. at this time.
J.M. Coetzee has also written the Non-Fiction Books series which has 10 books including White Writing and Doubling the Point.
J.M. Coetzee: Awards & Accolades
Coetzee's books have won multiple awards, Life and Times of Michael K won the Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 1983. Disgrace won the Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 1999.
J.M. Coetzee books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Waiting for the Barbarians was nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book, in 1982. Age Of Iron was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1991. Summertime was nominated for the Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 2009.
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J.M. Coetzee: F.A.Q
When was J.M. Coetzee Born? How old is J.M. Coetzee?
J.M. Coetzee was born on February 9th, 1940. J.M. Coetzee is currently 85 years old.
Where was J.M. Coetzee Born?
J.M. Coetzee was born in Cape Town, Cape Province, Union of South Africa and is South African.
What book awards has J.M. Coetzee won?
What was the first book J.M. Coetzee wrote?
The first book written by J.M. Coetzee was In the Heart of the Country, published in 1976.
What was the most recent book J.M. Coetzee wrote?
His most recently released work was The Pole on September 19th, 2023.
Will there be any more books by J.M. Coetzee?
J.M. Coetzee does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has J.M. Coetzee written?
J.M. Coetzee has written 30 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the Jesus Trilogy Series, 4 books in the Scenes from Provincial Life Series, 12 Standalone Novels, 10 books in the Non-Fiction Books.