Question
This author first published his 2022 novel The Pole in Spanish in order “to resist the hegemony of the English language.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author whose narrator often uses French words in describing the downfall of Professor David Lurie in his novel Disgrace.
ANSWER: J. M. Coetzee (“koot-seh”) [or John Maxwell Coetzee]
[10e] Coetzee has taught academic workshops on this process, by which Coetzee has rendered several Afrikaans works accessible to English readers.
ANSWER: literary translation [accept translating a book into English; accept being a translator; accept translate]
[10h] Coetzee has yet to publish the English original of his Spanish-translated Seven Moral Tales, five of which are narrated by this character. This recurring Coetzee character is the author of the fictional novel The House on Eccles Street.
ANSWER: Elizabeth Costello [accept either underlined]
<Joseph Krol, Literature - World and Miscellaneous> ~20307~ <Editor: Joseph Krol>
Summary
2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
Data
Dunbar | Winston Churchill B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Mira Loma | Heights | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Carl Sandburg | Maggie Walker C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Thomas Jefferson D | Mercer County | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |