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The Pole and Other Stories

J.M. Coetzee’s provocative first book turns 50 this year – and his most controversial turns 25

Maverick Life

J.M. Coetzee’s provocative first book turns 50 this year – and his most controversial turns 25

By Andrew van der Vlies

In J.M. Coetzee’s latest story collection, questions of the soul become urgent as the body becomes frail

Maverick Life

In J.M. Coetzee’s latest story collection, questions of the soul become urgent as the body becomes frail

By Sue Kossew