J. M. Coetzee

  • The cover to The Pole by J. M. Coetzee

    The Pole by J. M. Coetzee

    J. M. Coetzee
    New York. Liveright. 2023. 166 pages. In music, when one wants to sound impressive, it’s best to play something fast; prestissimo gets the audience’s pulse up. If what is desired, how…
  • The cover to The Death of Jesus by J. M. Coetzee

    The Death of Jesus by J. M. Coetzee

    J. M. Coetzee
    London. Harvill Secker. 2020. 197 pages. THE DEATH OF JESUS presumably concludes J. M. Coetzee’s cycle on the messianic figure. It is not surprising that this author would ev…