Coetzee, John Michael
(1940- ) South African writer. Known for his novels "Waiting for the Barbarians" (1980) and "The Life and Times of Michael K" (1983), which won the Booker Prize. He won a second Booker Prize in 1999 for "Disgrace," a novel about life in post-apartheid South Africa.
Giving Offense
Catalog entry describes the book's arguments about the nature of censorship, provides excerpts from reviews, and reprints the table of contents.
Catalog entry describes the book's arguments about the nature of censorship, provides excerpts from reviews, and reprints the table of contents.
Stanford Humanities Center
Introduces the author, who was honored with the university's Levinthal Distinguished Speaker position in 1997.
Introduces the author, who was honored with the university's Levinthal Distinguished Speaker position in 1997.