Late Essays
2006-2017
Authors
- J. M. Coetzee
- Daniel Defoe
- Les Murray
- Philip Roth
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Hölderlin
- Heinrich von Kleist
- Robert Walser
- Gustave Flaubert
- Irène Némirovsky
- Antonio di Benedetto
- Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
- Juan Ramón Jiménez
- Patrick White
- Zbigniew Herbert
- Ford Madox Ford
- Gerald Murnane
- Samuel Beckett
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Hendrik Witbooi
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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, J. M. Coetzee, Daniel Defoe, Les Murray, Philip Roth, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Hölderlin, Heinrich von Kleist, Robert Walser, Gustave Flaubert, Irène Némirovsky, Antonio di Benedetto, Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Patrick White, Zbigniew Herbert, Ford Madox Ford, Gerald Murnane, Samuel Beckett, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hendrik Witbooi
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- Title
- Late Essays
- Subtitle
- 2006-2017
- Language
- English
- Authors
- J. M. Coetzee, Daniel Defoe, Les Murray, Philip Roth, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Hölderlin, Heinrich von Kleist, Robert Walser, Gustave Flaubert, Irène Némirovsky, Antonio di Benedetto, Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Patrick White, Zbigniew Herbert, Ford Madox Ford, Gerald Murnane, Samuel Beckett, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hendrik Witbooi
- Publisher
- Viking
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0735223912
- ISBN13
- 9780735223912
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Literary Studies, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Literary Criticism, About Books, 21st Century
- 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.