The Death of Jesus (novel)
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The Death of Jesus is a 2019 novel by Nobel Prize-winning writer J.M. Coetzee; it is the third in his "Jesus" trilogy, following The Childhood of Jesus (2013) and The Schooldays of Jesus (2016).[1][2][3][4] It was first published in Spanish under the title La muerte de Jesús[5] and distributed throughout Latin America. In fact, it is the second of Coetzee's books to appear first in Spanish, the first being Siete cuentos morales or "Moral Tales".[6]
Prior to its publication The Death of Jesus was cited in media across the world as one of the most anticipated novels of 2020 in the English-speaking world.[7][8][9]
According to review aggregator Book Marks, the novel received positive critical response based on 24 reviews.[10]
References
- ^ Preston, Alex (31 December 2019). "A barren end to a bizarre trilogy". The Guardian.
- ^ Poole, Steven (4 January 2020). "The Death of Jesus by JM Coetzee review – a boy who challenges the world". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "'The Death of Jesus', the latest novel from JM Coetzee". Financial Times. Retrieved 4 January 2020.(subscription required)
- ^ "The Death of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee - review". Evening Standard. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ Fernández, Laura (2019-05-15),"Coetzee continúa su idilio con el español", El País.
- ^ "Coetzee afirma que sus libros 'no están enraizados al idioma inglés'", El Espectafor, 2019-10-25.
- ^ "From literary big hitters to gripping thrillers - it's the ultimate 2020 books preview". Independent.ie. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "50 Books To Look Forward To In 2020". HuffPost India. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ Holgate, Andrew (15 December 2019). "The Sunday Times books to watch out for in 2020". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Book Marks reviews of The Death of Jesus by J. M Coetzee". Book Marks. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
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