What is J.M. Coetzee known for?
J.M. Coetzee, in full John Maxwell Coetzee, (born February 9, 1940, Cape Town, South Africa), South African novelist, critic, and translator noted for his novels about the effects of colonization. In 2003 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. What did Coetzee win the Nobel Prize for? The Nobel Prize in Literature 2003 was awarded…