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M. Coetzee became perhaps the most acclaimed novelist alive,he worked as a programer. That may not sound particularly notable these days, but bear in intellect that the Nobel laureate and two-time Booker-winning author of Waiting for the Barbarians, and shame,and Elizabeth Costello held that day job first at IBM in the early 1960s — back, in other […][br]
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