
J.M. Coetzee
Author · 34 books
John Maxwell Coetzee is an author and academic from South Africa. He became an Australian citizen in 2006 after relocating there in 2002. A novelist and literary critic as well as a translator, Coetzee has won the Booker Prize twice and was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Series
Books

Late Essays
2006-2017
2017

The Master of Petersburg
1994

The Pole and Other Stories
2023

Foe
1986

The Schooldays of Jesus
2016

The Death of Jesus
2019

Three Stories
2000

The Childhood of Jesus
2013

Inner Workings
Literary Essays 2000-2005
2007

Dusklands
1974

Waiting for the Barbarians
1980

The Nobel Lecture in Literature, 2003
2003

Summertime
2009

Youth
2002

Gods and Soldiers
The Penguin Anthology of Contemporary African Writing
2009

Giving Offense
Essays on Censorship
1996

Diary of a Bad Year
2007

Boyhood
1997

The Good Story
Exchanges on Truth, Fiction and Psychotherapy
2015

Slow Man
2005

The Lives of Animals
1999

In the Heart of the Country
1977

Speaking in Tongues
2025

Disgrace
1999

Stranger Shores
Essays 1986-1999
2001

Landscape with Rowers
Poetry from the Netherlands
2003

African Pens 2011
New Writing from Southern Africa
2011

Elizabeth Costello
2003

Doubling the Point
Essays and Interviews
1992

Life & Times of Michael K
1983

The Pole
2023

White Writing
On the Culture of Letters in South Africa
1988

Scenes from Provincial Life
2011

Age of Iron
1990