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14 lug 2014 · Gordimer, who won the 1991 Nobel Prize for literature, was known for her political work. Many of her novels and short stories focused on the South African apartheid debate, and later on...
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The Gordimer Stories (1981–82) – adaptations of seven short stories; she wrote screenplays for four of them; On the Mines (1973) Lifetimes Under Apartheid (1986) Choosing for Justice: Allan Boesak (1983) (documentary with Hugo Cassirer) Berlin and Johannesburg: The Wall and the Colour Bar (documentary with Hugo Cassirer) Source ...
23 apr 2020 · Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 – 13 July 2014) is a distinguished novelist and short-story writer. About Selected Stories, drawn from her earlier volumes of stories, a reviewer said that the stories “are marked by the courage of moral vision and the beauty of artistic complexity.
She was responsible for the script of the 1989 BBC film, Frontiers, and for four of the seven screenplays for a television drama based on her own short stories, entitled The Gordimer Stories 1981-82. She also published, in forty languages, fifteen novels and many short story collections.
- Springs, Transvaal, South Africa
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Warrior of the Imagination. Nadine Gordimer, born in 1923 and, in Seamus Heaney ‘s words, one of “the guerrillas of the imagination,” became the first South African and the seventh woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991.
With Ryno Hattingh, Nomsa Nene, Brian O'Shaughnessy, Isobel Pienaar. A package of short films, appearing in the U.S. and elsewhere in art-house cinemas, festivals, and as a television series on U.S. public stations, including adaptations of the Nadine Gordimer South Africa-set stories "Country Lovers", "City Lovers", "Six Feet of the Country", ...
Her stories concern the devastating effects of apartheid on the lives of South Africans—the constant tension between personal isolation and the commitment to social justice, the numbness caused by the unwillingness to accept apartheid, the inability to change it, and the refusal of exile. Nadine Gordimer, 1991.
