The Schooldays of Jesus

The Schooldays of Jesus
	First edition
Author	J. M. Coetzee
Country	South Africa
Language	English
Genre	Fiction
Publisher	Harvill Secker (UK)
Publication date	August 18, 2016 (UK)
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. July 27, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
^ Preston, Alex (18 September 2016). "The Schooldays of Jesus by JM Coetzee review – obscurely compelling". The Observer.
^ Alice (July 27, 2016). "Man Booker Prize announces 2016 longlist". Man Booker. Retrieved July 27, 2016.

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[1] "Man Booker prize 2016: the longlist – in pictures". The Guardian. July 27, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.

[2] Preston, Alex (18 September 2016). "The Schooldays of Jesus by JM Coetzee review – obscurely compelling". The Observer.

[3] Alice (July 27, 2016). "Man Booker Prize announces 2016 longlist". Man Booker. Retrieved July 27, 2016.

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hide v t Works by J. M. Coetzee
Novels	Dusklands (1974) In the Heart of the Country (1977) Waiting for the Barbarians (1980) Life & Times of Michael K (1983) Foe (1986) Age of Iron (1990) The Master of Petersburg (1994) The Lives of Animals (1999) Disgrace (1999) Elizabeth Costello (2003) : "He and His Man" (2004) Slow Man (2005) Diary of a Bad Year (2007) The Childhood of Jesus (2013) The Schooldays of Jesus (2016) The Death of Jesus (2019)
"Autrebiography"	Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life (1997) Youth: Scenes from Provincial Life II (2002) Summertime (2009)
Criticism and letters	(1984) White Writing (1988) (1992) (1996) (2001) Inner Workings (2007) Here and Now (2013)
Adaptations	Dust (film, 1985) The Lives of Animals (TV film, 2002) Waiting for the Barbarians (opera, 2006) Disgrace (film, 2008) Slow Man (opera, 2014) Waiting for the Barbarians (film, 2019)