Nadine Gordimer
South African writer (1923–2014)
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South African novelist who won the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature for her epic fiction. Gordimer's work navigated apartheid-era politics and the complexities of race in her country.
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Nadine Gordimer was a South African writer and political activist. She received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991, recognised as a writer "who through her magnificent epic writing has ... been of very great benefit to humanity".
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