Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - J.M. coetzee's Australian realism / Elleke Boehmer -- "[I]n Australia you start zero": the escape from place in J.M. Coetzee's late novels / Melinda Harvey -- J.M. Coetzee and Patrick White: explorers, settlers, guests / Maria López -- Coetzee's opinons / Paul Patton -- Diary of a bad year: parrhesia, opinion, and novelistic form / Julian Murphet -- Realism and intertextuality in Coetzee's foe / Anthony Uhlmann -- The trope of following in J. M. Coetzee's Slow man / Mike Marais -- Literary migration: shifting borders in Coetzee's Australian novels / Sue Kossew -- The melancholy ape: Coetzee's fables of animal finitude / Chris Danta -- Silence as heterotopia in Coetzee's fiction / Bill Ashcroft