Some authors you love for their fire; some you love for their ice. J.M. Coetzee, the South African-turned-Australian novelist,...
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J.M. Coetzee, one of the leading novelists of our age, turns 84 this year. Last year, he published The Pole and Other Stories, his 18th book...
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An interviewer for the London Sunday Times once praised the acclaimed Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau for breathing some much-needed life into...
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Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee's new novel, 'The Pole,' is the taut but clever story of a woman's almost-affair — and the paragon of a great...
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JM Coetzee is a consistently self-effacing writer, Joyceanly present everywhere in his work yet nowhere visible. All the same, he has a...
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How much can be conveyed between two people both speaking in a second language? How much is lost? Can such people translate their feelings...
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Just like the opening sentence of Disgrace states that protagonist David Lurie has (to his own mind) “solved the problem of sex rather well”...
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A great among the greats, there are few awards that this theatre director has not won. Krzysztof Warlikowski is the founder of the Nowy Teatr in Warsaw,...
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Devotees of J.M. Coetzee's writing will be delighted at the publication of The Pole and Other Stories. What may be surprising to some about...
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W „Polaku” J.M. Coetzee odnosi się też do polskości, ale to rzecz o kliszach miłości, największego mitu ludzkości.
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