Quote by: J. M. Coetzee

The writers who have the deepest influence on one are those one reads in ones more impressionable, early life, and often it is the more youthful works of those writers that leave the deepest imprint.


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Author Bio


  • NameJ. M. Coetzee
  • DescriptionSouth African writer
  • BornFebruary 9, 1940
  • CountrySouth Africa
  • ProfessionLinguist; Writer; Novelist; Essayist; Translator; Librettist
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature; Chevalier Des Arts Et Des Lettres?; James Tait Black Memorial Prize; Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize