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An evaluation of South African novelist Nadine Gordimer (1923-2014) by Sandy English (World Socialist Website), 30 September 2014

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An evaluation of South African novelist Nadine Gordimer (1923-2014) by Sandy English

“Sailors gag on stinking meat, children refuse to go to school. No one knows where the end of suffering will begin.” – Burger’s Daughter

South African writer Nadine Gordimer, winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize for Literature, died on July 13 at the age of 90.