Autrebiography: J.M. Coetzee's Boyhood and Youth.

The first volume of J. M. Coetzee's autobiography, or autobiographical fiction, "Boyhood," appeared in 1997 and its sequel, "Youth," in 2002. A striking feature of both these works is that the author, while naming the protagonist within them John Coetzee, refers to this younger self in the third per...

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Published in:	English in Africa Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 157 - 170
Main Author:	Lenta, Margaret
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	Institute for the Study of English in Africa May2003
Subjects:	Coetzee, J. M., 1940- Boyhood: Scenes From Provincial Life (Book) Youth (Book) Autobiographical fiction Critics Mishra, Pankaj, 1969-
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