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The Train from Rhodesia by Nadine Gordimer | |
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Nadine Gordimer | | Birth Date: |
November 20, 1923 | | Place of Birth: |
Springs, South Africa | | Nationality: |
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Biography of Nadine Gordimer
889 words, approx. 3 pages
 Nadine Gordimer (born 1923) was the Nobel Prize-winning author of short stories and novels reflecting the disintegration of South African society. While her early works were in the tradition of liberal South African whites opposed to apartheid, her later...
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Biography of Nadine Gordimer
13150 words, approx. 43.8 pages
 A Nobel Prize winner, an outspoken critic of apartheid, a frequently controversial public figure in her native South Africa, and one of the leading novelists of her age, Nadine Gordimer has been writing since her teens. Her first short story, written for...
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Biography of Nadine Gordimer
2136 words, approx. 7.1 pages
 "Nadine Gordimer has become, in the whole solid body of her work, the literary voice and conscience of her society," declared Maxwell Geismar in Saturday Review. In numerous novels, short stories, and essays, she has written of her South African homeland...



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The Train from Rhodesia
1,148 words, approx. 4 pages
 The Train from Rhodesia, a short story written by Nadine Gordimer, takes place during a brief stop in an impoverished African village. The story concerns a young married couple, in which the young woman is interested in a carved lion an old native has to sell but claims the price is too high. Her husband later bargains with this old native and obtains the lion for an unfairly low price, which causes his wife to feel isolated and confused towards this complex society regarding racism. At first the story did


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