The Matthew Flinders' Cat novelist died in 2015 before Juan Carlos Onetti.
Bryce Courtenay, AM (14 August 193322 November 2012) was a South African/Australian advertising director and novelist. 
Juan Carlos Onetti Borges (July 1, 1909, Montevideo  May 30, 1994, Madrid) was an Uruguayan novelist and author of short stories. 
Matthew Flinders' Cat is a 2002 novel by Bryce Courtenay (ISBN ), published by Viking Press. 
