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  2. My Son's Story - Wikipedia

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    My Son's Story is the ninth novel by South African novelist Nadine Gordimer.It was written towards the end of the State of Emergency and first published in 1990. The very next year, Gordimer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, and the Swedish Academy explicitly cited My Son's Story in their press release, calling it "ingenious and revealing and at the same time enthralling".

  3. Nadine Gordimer - Wikipedia

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    Gordimer was born to Jewish parents near Springs, an East Rand mining town outside Johannesburg.She was the second daughter of Isidore Gordimer (1887–1962), a Lithuanian Jewish immigrant watchmaker from Žagarė in Lithuania (then part of the Russian Empire), [2] [3] and Hannah "Nan" (née Myers) Gordimer (1897–1973), a British Jewish immigrant from London.

  4. July's People - Wikipedia

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    July's People is a 1981 novel by the South African writer Nadine Gordimer. It is set in a near-future version of South Africa where apartheid is ended through a civil war. [1] Unlike Gordimer's earlier work, the novel was ignored by the apartheid government's censor, though the book's South African publisher was later raided by the Security ...

  5. 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature - Wikipedia

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    The 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the South African activist and writer Nadine Gordimer (1923–2014) "who through her magnificent epic writing has – in the words of Alfred Nobel – been of very great benefit to humanity." [1] She is the 7th female and first South African recipient of the prize followed by J. M. Coetzee in ...

  6. Occasion for Loving - Wikipedia

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    Occasion for Loving is a 1963 novel by South African author Nadine Gordimer. [1] It was her third published novel and sixth published book. [2]The novel focuses on a forbidden romantic relationship during apartheid between a woman in the wealthy white elite in South Africa and an African artist. [2]

  7. Category:Nadine Gordimer - Wikipedia

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  8. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1259 on Friday, November 29 ...

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    Today's Wordle Answer for #1259 on Friday, November 29, 2024. Today's Wordle answer on Friday, November 29, 2024, is HIPPO. How'd you do? Next: Catch up on other Wordle answers from this week.

  9. A World of Strangers - Wikipedia

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    A World of Strangers is a 1958 novel by South African novelist Nadine Gordimer. The novel included mixed reviews, drawing criticism for its pedantic explanation of Gordimer's worldview. [ 1 ] The novel was banned in South Africa for 12 years.