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Nadine Gordimer

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Born: November 19 1923

Died: 1212 07 20142014

Nadine Gordimer was a South African writer, political activist, and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was recognized as a woman "who through her magnificent epic writing has – in the words of Alfred Nobel – been of very great benefit to humanity".

Gordimer's writing dealt with moral and racial issues, particularly apartheid in South Africa. Under that regime, works such as Burger's Daughter and July's People were banned. She was active in the anti-apartheid movement, joining the African National Congress during the days when the organization was banned. She was also active in HIV/AIDS causes.

Nadine Gordimer

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Born: November 19 1923

Died: 1212 07 20142014

Nadine Gordimer was a South African writer, political activist, and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was recognized as a woman "who through her magnificent epic writing has – in the words of Alfred Nobel – been of very great benefit to humanity".

Gordimer's writing dealt with moral and racial issues, particularly apartheid in South Africa. Under that regime, works such as Burger's Daughter and July's People were banned. She was active in the anti-apartheid movement, joining the African National Congress during the days when the organization was banned. She was also active in HIV/AIDS causes.

Books from Nadine Gordimer

July's People

3.5/5 ( ratings)

The Pickup

3.5/5 ( ratings)

The Conservationist

3.3/5 ( ratings)

Burger's Daughter

3.5/5 ( ratings)

My Son's Story

3.6/5 ( ratings)

The House Gun

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Jump and Other Stories

3.9/5 ( ratings)

None to Accompany Me

3.7/5 ( ratings)

November

3.8/5 ( ratings)

A Sport of Nature

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Get a Life

2.9/5 ( ratings)

No Time Like the Present

3.1/5 ( ratings)

Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black and Other Stories

3.2/5 ( ratings)

Ο σταθμάρχης Φαλλμεράυερ

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Other Voices, Other Vistas: Short Stories from Africa, China, India, Japan, and Latin America

3.7/5 ( ratings)

A Guest of Honour

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Call Me Woman

Granta Portugal 4: África

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Pickup

3.3/5 ( ratings)

The aWAKE Project: Uniting against the African AIDS Crisis

4.2/5 ( ratings)