Paperback. J. M. Coetzeewinner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, twice winner of the Man Booker Prizeis one of the worlds most celebrated and intriguing authors. Yet the heart of his fiction remains elusive. In J. M. Coetzee and the Life of Writing, David Attwell explores the extraordinary creative processes behind Coetzees novels, from Dusklands to The Childhood of Jesus. Through a close examination of Coetzees manuscripts, notebooks and research papers, Attwell reveals the strong autobiographical thread that runs through his work, convincingly demonstrating that Coetzees writing proceeds with never-ending self-reflection.A preeminent Coetzee scholar, Attwell offers fascinating insight into one of the most important and opaque literary figures of our time. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: J. M. Coetzee and the Life of Writing (Paperback)
Publisher: Text Publishing, Melbourne
Publication Date: 2015
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1925240614
ISBN 13: 9781925240610
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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J. M. Coetzee—winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, twice winner of the Man Booker Prize—is one of the world’s most celebrated and intriguing authors. Yet the heart of his fiction remains elusive.

In J. M. Coetzee and the Life of Writing, David Attwell explores the extraordinary creative processes behind Coetzee’s novels, from Dusklands to The Childhood of Jesus. Through a close examination of Coetzee’s manuscripts, notebooks and research papers, Attwell reveals the strong autobiographical thread that runs through his work, convincingly demonstrating that Coetzee’s writing proceeds with never-ending self-reflection.

A preeminent Coetzee scholar, Attwell offers fascinating insight into one of the most important and opaque literary figures of our time.

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