Summertime

20 May 2010

The sun does seem to be shining on J.M. Coetzee.

SummertimeJ.M. Coetzee has recently been announced the recipient of the 2010 Christina Stead Prize for Fiction for his autobiographical novel – yes, Summertime! This prize is named for the highly acclaimed Australian novelist and short-story writer. Summertime is the final work in Coetzee’s fictionalised memoir. The first two parts are Boyhood and Youth.

 
 
 

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