J M Coetzee
Born in Cape Town, South Africa, J. M. Coetzee is the author of more than twenty books, including The Pole ; Waiting for the Barbarians ; Life and Times of Michael K , for which Coetzee was awarded the Booker Prize; Boyhood: Scenes from a Provincial Life ; and several essay collections. With his novel Disgrace , Coetzee became the first author to win the Booker Prize twice. In 2003, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Born in Cape Town, South Africa, J. M. Coetzee is the author of more than twenty books, including The Pole ; Waiting for the Barbarians ; Life and Times of Michael K , for which Coetzee was awarded the Booker Prize; Boyhood: Scenes from a Provincial Life ; and several essay collections. With his novel Disgrace , Coetzee became the first author to win the Booker Prize twice. In 2003, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. See less
