Maditte Coornaert

Maditte Coornaert is a freelance journalist and writer who lives partly in SA (her husband's country) and Belgium (her country). She writes mainly in Dutch, but also in Afrikaans and English. 

A reflection on South Africa’s third Booker Prize winner: The promise by Damon Galgut

Maditte Coornaert Books and writers 2022-01-14

"The book is fabulous: ironic, moving, sacrilegious, shocking, painful, insightful."

Life and times of Michael K: A reading experience during lockdown

Maditte Coornaert Books and writers 2020-05-06

"Michael K, seen by others as a simpleton with a harelip, outwits those who capture him by his passive resistance and his search for survival in a world in which we are eminently alone."

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