库切(1940—),出生于南非开普敦,他表面深沉低调,但内涵犀利,为南非当代著名小说家。近三十多年来,他以高度凝练、自然真挚的姿态征服了我们。2003年,诺贝尔奖评选委员在他的颁奖致辞中说:“约翰·迈克尔·库切对于人物的软弱与失败的探索,捕捉到了人性神圣的闪光。”他的代表作有《幽暗之乡》《国之中心》《等待野蛮人》《耻》,被评论界认为是当代南非最重要的作家之一。 Coetzee (1940-), was born in Cape Town, South Africa, his deep and low-key surface, but sharp connotation, as South Africa’s contemporary famous novelist. For nearly thirty years, he has conquered us in a highly concise, natural and sincere manner. In 2003, the Nobel Prize Committee member said in his speech: “John Michael Coetzee explores the weakness and failure of characters and captures the divine flash of humanity.” “His representative works are” The Dark Country “Center of the Nation,” “Waiting for Barbarians,” “Disgraced,” was considered one of the most important writers in contemporary South Africa by critics.