Jump And Other Stories
 Jump and stories review...: N. Gordimer writes with a very gripping style. I found myself engrosed in many of her stories. Some critical and polemic issues are treated with an approach that will leave a reader with many a deep thought. Gordimer's Jump [... more]
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Julys People
From Amazon.com: Not all whites in South Africa are outright racists. Some, like Bam and Maureen Smales in Nadine Gordimer's thrilling and powerful novel July's People, are sensitive to the plights of blacks during the apartheid state. So imagine their [... more]
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Conservationist
An unparalled story of an African farm: Gordimer's Booker-prize winning novel is one of the least overtly political of her works--at least in the most traditional understanding of "political fiction" (fiction about the machinations of state [... more]
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Pickup A Novel
two books in one: This book goes deep in explaining how a western woman may find herself desiring non-western conventions. Is it just the novelty of the situation, the novelty of dating someone from a different background, the underdog? Or is the woman [... more]
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Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River
whitebedreamin: Almayer's folly is a powerful beginning to Conrad's second profession, writing. Since the story was written so close to Conrad's adventurous youth (the spring for his most powerful works), it provides the rawest expression of Conrad's [... more]
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None To Accompany Me
Thought-provoking but not always compelling: I do not know quite what to make of Nadine Gordimer's 1994 novel None to Accompany Me. Gordimer, past winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, writes tellingly of her native South Africa, and of the uneasy [... more]
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Beethoven Was One Sixteenth Black
Author: Nadine Gordimer Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 823 EAN: 9780143167617 ISBN: 0143167618 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2008-01-10 Release Date: 2008-01-15 [... more]
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The Death of Ivan Ilych and the Devil
Read it for "Ivan Ilyich" alone: This volume contains three novellas by Tolstoy, of which "The Cossacks" was most famous in his own time. Yet, I thought that "The Cossacks" was the weakest of the three. "Happy Ever [... more]
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Get A Life
Author: Nadine Gordimer Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780143055624 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0143055623 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2007-01-04 Release Date: 2007-01-09 [... more]
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Heinemann Book of Contemporary African Short Stories
Author: Ben Okri Author: Nadine Gordimer Author: C. L. Innes Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 823 EAN: 9780435905668 ISBN: 043590566X Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 1992-05 [... more]
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November: Fragments in a Nondescript Style
Art at its purest form: This is not a novel, this is not poetry, this is nothing but art. In a very short text, Flaubert has managed to flow out feelings described with an unforeseen accurateness that makes us relate closer not only to the author but [... more]
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The Conservationist
An unparalled story of an African farm: Gordimer's Booker-prize winning novel is one of the least overtly political of her works--at least in the most traditional understanding of "political fiction" (fiction about the machinations of state [... more]
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