Comments on: Life & Times of Michael K

By: 1980’s : Decades ‘09

1980’s : Decades ‘09 — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:52:21 +0000

[...] Maria (Matilda) 11. 3M (Cat’s Eye) 12. 3M (Life & Times of Michael K) 13. 3M (Strangers by Yamada) 14. pussreboots (Number the Stars) 15. Joy (When the Bough Breaks) 16. [...]

By: A-Z Challenge Complete!

A-Z Challenge Complete! — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:06:10 +0000

[...] – Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. [...]

By: Whew! — Triple 8 Challenge Completed!

Whew! — Triple 8 Challenge Completed! — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 04:31:49 +0000

[...] Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee (Booker) [...]

By: Decades ‘08

Decades ‘08 — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 05:14:48 +0000

[...] Life & Times of Michael K by J.M. Coetzee [...]

By: Man Booker Challenge Complete!

Man Booker Challenge Complete! — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 03:27:50 +0000

[...] Life and Times of Michael K by Coetzee (1983 winner) [...]

By: The White Tiger

The White Tiger — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:35:35 +0000

[...] 1997 – The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 1985 – The Bone People by Keri Hulme 1983 – Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. [...]

By: The White Tiger (3M)

The White Tiger (3M) — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 22:08:44 +0000

[...] 1997 – The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 1985 – The Bone People by Keri Hulme 1983 – Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. [...]

By: Africa Reading Challenge

Africa Reading Challenge — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:58:17 +0000

[...] Life & Times of Michael K by Coetzee [...]

By: 100+ Reading Challenge

100+ Reading Challenge — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:00:18 +0000

[...] The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (1970, 206 pp.) 13. Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee (1983, 184 pp.) 14. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! by Laura Amy Schlitz (2007, 81 [...]

By: The Nobel 5 Challenge

The Nobel 5 Challenge — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:20:30 +0000

[...] Some of us have been reading and reviewing books by Nobel winners at Read the Nobels, and Aloi has just challenged us to read and review 5 books before the end of the year. I’ve already read three in 2008: Independent People, The Bluest Eye, and Life & Times of Michael K. [...]

By: Book Awards Challenge Complete!!

Book Awards Challenge Complete!! — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 04:58:51 +0000

[...] 21. Independent People by Halldor Laxness (Nobel) 22 The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (Nobel) 23. Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee (Booker Prize, Nobel laureate) 24. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! by Laura Amy [...]

By: Triple 8 Challenge

Triple 8 Challenge — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 02:00:14 +0000

[...] Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee (Booker) [...]

By: February ‘08 Monthly Report

February ‘08 Monthly Report — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:24:46 +0000

[...] The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (1970, 206 pp.) 13. Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee (1983, 184 pp.) 14. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! by Laura Amy Schlitz (2007, 81 [...]

By: Winter Reading Challenge Completed!

Winter Reading Challenge Completed! — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:46:09 +0000

[...] Life & Times of Michael K by Coetzee [...]

By: 2008 A-Z Challenge (Title & Author)

2008 A-Z Challenge (Title & Author) — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:43:43 +0000

[...] – Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor by Stephanie Barron K – Kanada by Eva Wiseman L – Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee M – Middlemarch by George Eliot N – Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen O – The Only [...]

By: Saturday Review of Books: February 16, 2008 at Semicolon

Saturday Review of Books: February 16, 2008 at Semicolon — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:21:14 +0000

[...] Choice)54. The Book Smugglers (Wonderful)55. The Book Smugglers (One Night for Love)56. 3M (Life & Times of Michael K)57. MFS (Against Happiness)58. 3M (Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!)59. Noel (Rising Star of Rusty [...]

By: Man Booker Challenge

Man Booker Challenge — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:26:07 +0000

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By: iliana

iliana — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 21:42:26 +0000

This sounds like a powerful story. I’ve only read a couple of Coetzee’s books but they have been fantastic. Difficult at times but well worth it.