The Schooldays of Jesus

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE A NEW YORK MAGAZINE  BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR From the Nobel Prize-winning author J. M. Coetzee, the haunting sequel to The Childhood of Jesus , continuing the journey of Davíd, Simón, and Inés. The Death of Jesus is forthcoming from Viking. “When you travel across the ocean on a boat, all your memories are washed away and you start a completely new life. That is how it is. There is no before. There is no history. The boat docks at the harbour and we climb d