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14 lug 2014 · Gordimer’s first novel was still a few years away, but Face to Face — a collection of short stories — was the young author’s first book. Telling Times : Writing and Living , 1954-2008 Year ...
5 lug 2011 · Nadine Gordimer - November 1994. Nadine Gordimer, a white South African, is her country's most famous writer, and in that particular conjunction – of national identity and literary fame – lies the tension which is the determining feature of her career: her position as a consistent, and increasingly radical, critic of apartheid is a position located, to some extent, within the power-group ...
14 lug 2014 · From that home office, Ms. Gordimer wrote more than a dozen novels, hundreds of short stories and essays, and collaborated on screenplays and edited collections of other works. She won many ...
1 gen 1975 · The stories span decades of Gordimer's writing, and she has selected these few that appear chronologically. This adds another layer to the reading, as you can not only see the development of the country, events and movements and how they change the content of the stories, but you can also see how Gordimer herself progresses as a writer as she ages.
GORDIMER, NADINE (1923– ), South African novelist, Nobel Prize laureate. Gordimer occupied a preeminent position in South African letters, was internationally acclaimed, and was the first South African writer to receive a Nobel Prize (1991). She was born in Springs, near Johannesburg, and published her first volume of short stories, Face to ...
7 dic 1991 · It is the story that wrote her or him into being. It was, strangely, a double process, creating at the same time both the writer and the very purpose of the writer as a mutation in the agency of human culture. It was both ontogenesis as the origin and development of an individual being, and the adaptation, in the nature of that individual ...
1987 A Sport of Nature (novel) 1988 The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (stories) 1988 The Essential Gesture: Writing, Politics and Places. 1989 Once Upon a Time (stories) 1990 My Son’s Story (novel) 1991 Jump and Other Stories (stories) 1991 Three in a Bed: Fiction, Morals, and Politics.
