J. M. Coetzee, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003, is currently a visiting professor of humanities at the University of Adelaide. His newest book, Summertime, was published in 2009.
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The Angry Genius of Les Murray
September 29, 2011
Taller When Prone: Poems
by Les Murray
Killing the Black Dog: A Memoir of Depression
by Les Murray
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On the Moral Brink
October 28, 2010
Nemesis
by Philip Roth
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From ‘Summertime’: Notebooks 1972–1975
August 13, 2009
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From ‘Summertime’: ‘Undated Fragments’
July 16, 2009
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The Making of Samuel Beckett
April 30, 2009
The Letters of Samuel Beckett, Volume 1: 1929–1940
edited by Martha Dow Fehsenfeld and Lois More Overbeck
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Irène Némirovsky: The Dogs & the Wolves
November 20, 2008
David Golder, The Ball, Snow in Autumn, The Courilof Affair
by Irène Némirovsky, translated from the French by Sandra Smith, with an introduction by Claire Messud
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Look Homeward, Angel
March 6, 2008
Lost Paradise
by Cees Nooteboom, translated from the Dutch by Susan Massotty
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Diary of a Bad Year
July 19, 2007
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Portrait of the Monster as a Young Artist
February 15, 2007
The Castle in the Forest
by Norman Mailer
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The Poet in the Tower
October 19, 2006
Poems and Fragments
by Friedrich Hölderlin, translated from the German by Michael Hamburger
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Sleeping Beauty
February 23, 2006
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
by Gabriel García Márquez, translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman
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Love and Walt Whitman
September 22, 2005
Memoranda During the War
by Walt Whitman, edited by Peter Coviello
Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition
by Walt Whitman, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
Leaves of Grass: 150th Anniversary Edition
by Walt Whitman, edited and with an afterword by David S. Reynolds
Walt Whitman
by David S. Reynolds
To Walt Whitman, America
by Kenneth M. Price
Transatlantic Connections: Whitman US, Whitman UK
by M. Wynn Thomas
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The Making of William Faulkner
April 7, 2005
One Matchless Time: A Life of William Faulkner
by Jay Parini
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What Philip Knew
November 18, 2004
The Plot Against America
by Philip Roth
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Bellow’s Gift
May 27, 2004
Novels, 1944–53
by Saul Bellow
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As a Woman Grows Older
January 15, 2004
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Basho
November 20, 2003
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Awakening
October 23, 2003
The Pickup
by Nadine Gordimer
Loot and Other Stories
by Nadine Gordimer
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Victims
June 12, 2003
Crabwalk
by Günter Grass, translated from the German by Krishna Winston
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Sweet Persuasions of the Dark
February 27, 2003
Regions of the Great Heresy: Bruno Schulz, A Biographical Portrait
by Jerzy Ficowski, translated from the Polish and edited by Theodosia Robertson
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Heir of a Dark History
October 24, 2002
After Nature
by W.G. Sebald, translated from the German by Michael Hamburger
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Emperor of Nostalgia
February 28, 2002
The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth
translated from the German and with an introduction by Michael Hofmann
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Dupe of History
December 20, 2001
Embers
by Sándor Márai,translated by Carol Brown Janeway
Das Vermächtnis der Eszter(Eszter’s Legacy)
by Sándor Márai,translated by Christina Viragh
Bekenntnisse eines Bürgers: Erinnerungen (Confessions of a Bourgeois: A Memoir)
by Sándor Márai, translated by Hans Skirecki
Land, Land! Erinnerungen(Land, Land: A Memoir) by Sándor Márai, translated by Hans Skirecki
Memoir of Hungary, 1944–1948
by Sándor Márai, translated by Albert Tezla
Der Wind kommt vom Westen: Amerikanische Reisebilder(The Wind Comes from the West)
by Sándor Márai, translated by Artur Saternus
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The Razor’s Edge
November 1, 2001
Half a Life
by V.S. Naipaul
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In the Midst of Losses
July 5, 2001
Paul Celan: Poet, Survivor, Jew John Felstiner
Selected Poems and Prose of Paul Celan translated from the German by John Felstiner
Glottal Stop: 101 Poems Paul Celan, translated from the German by Nikolai Popov and Heather McHugh
Breathturn Paul Celan, translated from the German by Pierre Joris
Threadsuns Paul Celan, translated from the German by Pierre Joris
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The Marvels of Walter Benjamin
January 11, 2001
Selected Writings, Volume 1: 1913-1926 Edmund Jephcott, Harry Zohn, and others.
by Walter Benjamin, edited by Marcus Bullock, edited by Michael W. Jennings. Translated from the German by Rodney Livingstone, Stanley Corngold,
Selected Writings,Volume 2: 1927-1934
by Walter Benjamin, edited by Michael W. Jennings, edited by Howard Eiland, edited by Gary Smith. Translated from the German by Rodney Livingstone and others.
The Arcades Project
by Walter Benjamin, Translated from the German and French by Howard Eiland, by Kevin McLaughlin
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The Genius of Robert Walser
November 2, 2000
The Robber
by Robert Walser, Translated from the German and with an introduction by Susan Bernofsky
Jakob von Gunten
by Robert Walser, Translated from the German and with an introduction by Christopher Middleton
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Messages & Silence
May 25, 2000
Fasting, Feasting
by Anita Desai
Diamond Dust
by Anita Desai
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Going All the Way
December 2, 1999
Reading Rilke: Reflections on the Problems of Translation
by William H. Gass
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Against the South African Grain
September 23, 1999
Dog Heart: A Memoir
by Breyten Breytenbach
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Borges’s Dark Mirror
October 22, 1998
Collected Fictions
by Jorge Luis Borges, translated by Andrew Hurley
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Kafka: Translators on Trial
May 14, 1998
The Castle
by Franz Kafka, translated by Harman Mark
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‘Whither Dost Thou Hasten?’
March 5, 1998
Panther in the Basement by Amos Oz, translated by Nicholas de Lange
The Iron Tracks by Aharon Appelfeld, translated by Jeffrey M. Green
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What We Like to Forget
November 6, 1997
The Nature of Blood by Caryl Phillips
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Blowing Hot and Cold
July 17, 1997
In the Dutch Mountains
by Cees Nooteboom, translated by Adrienne Dixon
Roads to Santiago: Detours and Riddles in the Lands and History of Spain
by Cees Nooteboom, by Ina Rilke
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Their Man On Earth
March 6, 1997
The Discovery of Heaven by Harry Mulisch, translated by Paul Vincent
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Only in Amerika
October 3, 1996
The Bride of Texas by Josef Skvorecky, translated by Káca Polácková Henley
Headed for the Blues: A Memoir by Josef Skvorecky, translated by Káca Polácková Henley
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En Route to the Catastrophe
June 6, 1996
Babel Tower by A.S. Byatt
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Palimpsest Regained
March 21, 1996
The Moor’s Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
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Speaking for Language
February 1, 1996
On Grief and Reason: Essays by Joseph Brodsky
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The Artist at High Tide
March 2, 1995
Dostoevsky: The Miraculous Years, 18651871 by Joseph Frank
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The Heart of Me
December 22, 1994
Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949 by Doris Lessing
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Fabulous Fabulist
September 22, 1994
The Harafish by Naguib Mahfouz, translated by Catherine Cobham
Midaq Alley translated by Trevor Le Gassick
The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk
translated by William M. Hutchins, translated by Olive E. Kenny
Palace of Desire translated by William M. Hutchins, translated by Lorne M. Kenny, translated by Olive E. Kenny
Sugar Street translated by William M. Hutchins, translated by Angele B. Samaan
The Beginning and the End translated by Ramses Awad
Children of Gebelawi translated by Philip Stewart
The Thief and the Dogs translated by Trevor Le Gassick, translated by M.M. Badawi
Adrift on the Nile translated by Frances Liardet
The Journey of Ibn Fattouma translated by Denys Johnson-Davies
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Resisters
December 2, 1993
In No Uncertain Terms: A South African Memoir
by Helen Suzman, foreword by Nelson Mandela
Return to Paradise by Breyten Breytenbach
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A Betrayed People
January 14, 1993
Frontiers: The Epic of South Africa’s Creation and the Tragedy of the Xhosa People by Noël Mostert
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Help Salman Rushdie!
April 12, 1990
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On the Edge of Revelation
December 18, 1986
Five Women by Robert Musil, translated by Eithne Wilkins, by Ernst Kaiser, preface by Frank Kermode
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Waiting for Mandela
May 8, 1986
Nelson Mandela: The Man and the Movement by Mary Benson, foreword by Bishop Desmond M. Tutu
Part of My Soul Went With Him
by Winnie Mandela, edited by Anne Benjamin, adapted by Mary Benson
Winnie Mandela by Nancy Harrison
Dispensations: The Future of South Africa as South Africans See It by Richard John Neuhaus
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The Taming of D. H. Lawrence
January 16, 1986
Flame Into Being: The Life and Work of D. H. Lawrence by Anthony Burgess
D. H. Lawrence: Life into Art by Keith Sagar
Class, Politics and the Individual: A Study of the Major Works of D. H. Lawrence by Peter Scheckner
D. H. Lawrence: A Centenary Consideration edited by Peter Balbert, edited by Phillip L. Marcus
The White Peacock by D. H. Lawrence, edited by Andrew Robertson
The Prussian Officer and Other Stories by D. H. Lawrence, edited by John Worthen
Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays
by D. H. Lawrence, edited by Bruce Steele
Letters, Volume III by D. H. Lawrence, edited by James T. Boulton, by Andrew Robertson
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Satyagraha in Durban
October 24, 1985
A Revolutionary Woman by Sheila Fugard