What is my relation to young Daniel Defoe?, Crusoe asks. As master and slave? As brothers, twin brothers? As comrades in arms? Or as enemies, foes? The prize winner for literature was, shall we say, as enigmatic as himself in his Nobel Lecture.
What is my relation to young Daniel Defoe?, Crusoe asks. As master and slave? As brothers, twin brothers? As comrades in arms? Or as enemies, foes? The prize winner for literature was, shall we say, as enigmatic as himself in his Nobel Lecture.
BY J.M. Coetzee 24 September 2021
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