Late Essays
2006-2017
Authors
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Gustave Flaubert
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
- Daniel Defoe
- Patrick White
- Samuel Beckett
- Philip Roth
- J. M. Coetzee
- Robert Walser
- Zbigniew Herbert
- Irène Némirovsky
- Antonio di Benedetto
- Juan Ramón Jiménez
- Gerald Murnane
- Hendrik Witbooi
- Les Murray
- Heinrich von Kleist
- Ford Madox Ford
- Hölderlin
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- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
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A new collection of twenty-three literary essays from the Nobel Prize-winning author. J. M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus , is now available from Viking. J. M. Coetzee is not only one of the most acclaimed fiction writers in the world, he is also an accomplished and insightful literary critic. In Late Essays 2006-2016 , a thought-provoking collection of twenty-three pieces, he examines the work of some of the world's greatest writers, from Daniel Defoe in the early eighteenth century to Goethe and Irene Nemirovsky to Coetzee's contemporary Philip Roth. Challenging yet accessible, literary master Coetzee writes these essays with great clarity and precision, offering readers an illuminating and wise analysis of a remarkable list of works of international literature that span three centuries.
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Late Essays, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gustave Flaubert, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi, Daniel Defoe, Patrick White, Samuel Beckett, Philip Roth, J. M. Coetzee, Robert Walser, Zbigniew Herbert, Irène Némirovsky, Antonio di Benedetto, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Gerald Murnane, Hendrik Witbooi, Les Murray, Heinrich von Kleist, Ford Madox Ford, Hölderlin
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- 2017
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- Title
- Late Essays
- Subtitle
- 2006-2017
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gustave Flaubert, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi, Daniel Defoe, Patrick White, Samuel Beckett, Philip Roth, J. M. Coetzee, Robert Walser, Zbigniew Herbert, Irène Némirovsky, Antonio di Benedetto, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Gerald Murnane, Hendrik Witbooi, Les Murray, Heinrich von Kleist, Ford Madox Ford, Hölderlin
- Publisher
- Viking
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0735223912
- ISBN13
- 9780735223912
- Series
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- A new collection of twenty-three literary essays from the Nobel Prize-winning author. J. M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus , is now available from Viking. J. M. Coetzee is not only one of the most acclaimed fiction writers in the world, he is also an accomplished and insightful literary critic. In Late Essays 2006-2016 , a thought-provoking collection of twenty-three pieces, he examines the work of some of the world's greatest writers, from Daniel Defoe in the early eighteenth century to Goethe and Irene Nemirovsky to Coetzee's contemporary Philip Roth. Challenging yet accessible, literary master Coetzee writes these essays with great clarity and precision, offering readers an illuminating and wise analysis of a remarkable list of works of international literature that span three centuries.