The Schooldays of Jesus
 First edition | |
| Author | J. M. Coetzee |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Harvill Secker (UK) |
Publication date | August 18, 2016 (UK) |
| Publication place | South Africa |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781911215356 |
| OCLC | 959234400 |
| Preceded by | The Childhood of Jesus |
The Schooldays of Jesus is a 2016 novel by J. M. Coetzee.[1] It is Coetzee's 13th novel and is a sequel to the 2013 novel The Childhood of Jesus. It resumes the story of a young boy named David who is brought up in a foreign land.[2]
In July 2016, it was longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize.
Awards and honors
- 2016 Man Booker Prize, longlistee.[3]
References
- ^ "Man Booker prize 2016: the longlist – in pictures". The Guardian. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ Preston, Alex (18 September 2016). "The Schooldays of Jesus by JM Coetzee review – obscurely compelling". The Observer.
- ^ Alice (27 July 2016). "Man Booker Prize announces 2016 longlist". Man Booker. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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