TY - BOOK AU - Coetzee,J.M. TI - Summertime: scenes from provincial life SN - 9781846553189 (hbk.) PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Harvill Secker KW - Coetzee, J. M., KW - Novelists, South African KW - 20th century KW - Biography KW - Fiction KW - Authors KW - Autobiographical fiction N1 - Sequel to: Boyhood, and Youth N2 - A young English biographer is working on a book about the late writer, John Coetzee. He plans to focus on the years from 1972-1977 when Coetzee, in his 30s, is sharing a run-down cottage in the suburbs of Cape Town with his widowed father. This, the biographer senses, is the period when he was 'finding his feet as a writer' ER -