J.M. Coetzee urges you to follow every thought to its end, warning that dying foolishly is more shameful than death itself. He mentions the endless projects that fill a writer’s life, the habit of crushing insects underfoot, and the strange feeling of being a father at twelve.
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John Maxwell Coetzee AC FRSL OMG is a South African and Australian novelist, essayist, linguist, and translator. The recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature, Coetzee is one of the most critically acclaimed and decorated authors in the English language. He has won the Booker Prize (twice), th
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