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Disgrace

1999 novel by J. M. Coetzee
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Summary

Disgrace is a literary work[1]. Disgrace ranks in the top 3% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,432 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: J. M. Coetzee[3]
  • Award received: Booker Prize[4]
  • Genre: fiction[5]
  • Language of work or name: English[6]
  • Country of origin: South Africa[7]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1999[8]
  • Has edition or translation: Q138411310[9]
  • Narrative location: South Africa[10]
  • Main subject: career[11]
  • Title: Disgrace[12]
  • Form of creative work: novel[13]

Why It Matters

Disgrace has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Disgrace is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

What awards did Disgrace receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize[4].

Related Entities

J. M. Coetzee literary work South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . thebookerprizes.com. Retrieved . thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', 'hy', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ku', '
    Narrative location → South Africa
    Main subject → career
    Sitelink count → 23
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → South Africa
    Genre → —
    Publication date → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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