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• J. M. Coetzee, a Disembodied Man

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  J. M. Coetzee
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• Ive changed my mind about vegetarianism | Neel Mukherjee

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  I used to look on converted vegetarians with contempt, but Ive come to realise there is no case to be made for eating meat I grew up in financially straitened circumstances and meat, which was expensive, was a rare thing at mealtimes. We ate meat about once a month, if that. Also, growing up in a culture where meat ...
  3 days ago

• Twelve from the Shelves: My Books of 2009

  
  Asylum — Authority: 398
  It’s that time of year again, and as usual there are several titles I’d like to have included but didn’t have room for.  Nicholson Baker’s Human Smoke thrilled me with its boldly selective account of the approach to the Second World War; Herman Melville’s Bartleby the Scrivener provided a keystone ...
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• The Sunday Independent’s Survey of SA Writers’ Top Books of 2009

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 483
  Alert! As has become tradition this time of year, Maureen Isaacson has solicited the opinions of a number of prominent writers - many of whom review for her excellent books page - on 2009’s top books. Michiel Heyns, Karina Brink , André Brink , Imraan Coovadia , Chris Dunton, Leon de Kock , Nadine ...
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• Tymon Smith’s Top Ten SA Books of 2009 (with Podcasts)

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 483
  Alert! The “top books of 2009″ lists keep coming out - and now Sunday Times books editor Tymon Smith has just posted his, an all-SA Lit affair that features BOOK SA members Kevin Bloom , Margie Orford and Alistair Morgan . Smith’s post, which lists the ten favoured books “in no particular ...
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• Kalk Bay Books’ Cornucopia of Xmas Book Recommendations

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 483
  Kalk Bay Books - your seaside haven for all things literary - brings you their recommended book list for the Xmas season - a list that contains a heart-gladdening 41 works of SA Lit. (There seems to be one oversight: where’s Kalk Bay favourite Finuala Dowling ’s Notes from the Dementia Ward ?) BOOK SA ...
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• Top Ten SA Books 2009

  
  Book Case — Authority: 398
  It’s that time of the year again when book reviewers and editors are accosted in the street and phoned early on Sundays by anxious Christmas shoppers looking for recommendations for Dad and Mom and cousin Billy and…so here once again, in no particular order are ten books I enjoyed reading this year:Ways of Staying ...
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• Coetzee and Mgqolozana in Zvomuya and Accone’s Top Ten Books of the Year

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 483
  Alert! The Z-A gentlemen responsible, in the main, for the books pages at the Mail & Guardian have put their heads together and come up with 2009’s top ten reads - a list that features two samples of SA Lit, one of which was penned by BOOK SA member Thando Mgqolozana . Kudos to him! The other is by some ...
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• Holiday Book Bonanza ‘09: Elleke Boehmer

  
  OUPblog — Authority: 524
  By Kirsty McHugh, OUP UK It has become a holiday tradition on the OUPblog to ask our favorite people about their favourite books. This year we asked authors to participate (OUP authors and non-OUP authors). For the next two weeks we will be posting their responses which reflect a wide variety of tastes and ...
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• Jane Rosenthal’s Xmas Gift Book List

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 483
  Mail & Guardian readers well know to look out for Jane Rosenthal book reviews and features, which unerringly provide good critiques and much food for thought. It’s Xmas time and Rosenthal followers are in for a special treat with her 2009 gift book list - comprising many works of SA Lit. BOOK SA members Anne ...
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• Finalists: Sanlam Prize for Youth Literature 2009

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 483
  Sanlam and Tafelberg have announced the names of the finalists in this year’s Sanlam Prize for Youth Literature. There are five finalists in both the English and Afrikaans categories and six manuscripts in the running for the African languages awards. The panel of judges commented on the high standard of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Disgrace | Film review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  This decent, extremely faithful adaptation of Nobel laureate JM Coetzees 1999 Booker-winning novel is the work of an Australian team led by director Steve Jacobs and screenwriter Anna Maria Monticelli. John Malkovich stars as the arrogant 52-year-old David Lurie, a lecturer in English literature at a Cape Town ...
  3 weeks ago

• Critical Eye

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Round-up of reviews Tis the season for Christmas round-ups and "Books of the Year" lists. "The publication of the magnificent six-volume Vincent Van Gogh: The Letters will count for many art lovers as the book event of the year," Rachel Campbell-Johnson announced in the Times, although in the Sunday Times Frank ...
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• The Guardian books podcast

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  With its stilted dialogue and its solipsistic world view, JM Coetzee s Booker-winning novel Disgrace should have been an unfilmable novel. Has the new film, starring John Malkovich, achieved the rare feat of transforming a great book into a good film? Xan Brooks discusses it with Sarah Crown and Claire Armitstead. ...
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• Disgrace, review

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  Steve Jacobs; John Malkovich; Jessica Haines; Rating: * * *
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• Film Weekly meets Claire Danes

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  This weeks edition, hosted by Xan Brooks, hops from talking film and theatre with actor Claire Danes, to discussing the politics of post-apartheid South Africa with the director of Disgrace , to reviewing Steven Soderberghs portrait of a high-class hooker, The Girlfriend Experience . First up, Claire Danes, who ...
  3 weeks ago

• Thys Human resenseer In oneer deur JM Coetzee (vertaal deur Fanie Olivier)

  
  BOOK SA - Reviews — Authority: 434
  Uitspraak: stokkie Dit is verblydend dat so ’n groot getal Afrikaanse romans die laaste paar jaar in Engels vertaal is. Op dié wyse is die werk van Afrikaanse skrywers onder die aandag van ’n veel groter leserspubliek gebring. Afrikaanse vertalings van Engelstalige Suid-Afrikaanse romans verskyn egter nie so ...
  3 weeks ago

• Daily Routines of Writers and Philosophers

  
  A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys Tranter — Authority: 125
  I have always been fascinated by the daily rituals and routines that govern peoples everyday lives. Daily Routines  has compiled a wide and varied selection of such rituals, taken from interviews and biographies of some of the worlds most distinguished writers and thinkers. It makes for fascinating reading - even ...
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• Jacob Dlamini on Boyhood, Coetzee and the Moment One Becomes a Writer

  
  Jacana — Authority: 124
  The author of Native Nostalgia looks carefully at a few moments in JM Coetzee’s Boyhood that could point, Dlamini speculates, to the moment when Coetzee discovered the writer within: THERE is a scene in JM Coetzee’s memoir Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life, where the young narrator visits Aunt Annie, his ...
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• The Witness Reviewers Name their Top Books of 2009

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 483
  BOOK SA members Lisa Lazarus , Gregory Fried , Hamilton Wende and André Brink caught the attention of the Witness’ book reviewers this year - along with a healthy number of other SA authors. Here are the reads of the year from Julia Denny-Dimitriou, Christopher Merrett, Janet van Eeden, Moira Lovell, ...
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