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Posts Tagged ‘J.M Coetzee’

Jan 23

J.M. Coetzee: An Introduction to Africa’s Greatest Living Writer

He lives in Australia. His ancestry is European. Notoriously reclusive, he is hardly a poster boy for visible ubuntu, that connectedness with people that is celebrated across swathes of Africa. Still, few would deny J.M. Coetzee the status of African writer –  perhaps Africa’s greatest living writer, and one who ranks very highly on a »

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Nov 09

Africa’s Great Literary Works: Ten of the Best

African literature is a mixed bag, including traditional oral forms and highly sophisticated contemporary novels. African writers have garnered awards and critical acclaim across the globe. This list (in no particular order) includes ten of the most celebrated works to have come out of Africa, and include works by writers across the continent. Though some would »

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