I've been reading a lot of JM Coetzee. Most recently The Life and Times of Michael K, and The Childhood of Jesus. He seems to have an incredible knack for both

I've been reading a lot of JM Coetzee. Most recently The Life and Times of Michael K, and The Childhood of Jesus. He seems to have an incredible knack for both the unsettling, and the compassionate. It's close to the most thought provoking fiction I've ever read.