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The Pickup
Julie Summers' car breaks down in a sleazy street. A young Arab garage mechanic comes to her aid. Out of this meeting develops a story of relentless emotions as the young man is …
The Conservationist
Mehring, a wealthy, dominating South African industrialist moves to preserve his way of life, his power, and his possessions in the face of massive injustice and suffering, …
Burger's Daughter
This is the moving story of the unforgettable Rosa Burger, a young woman from South Africa cast in the mold of a revolutionary tradition. Rosa tries to uphold her heritage handed …
The House Gun
Harold, a respected director of an insurance company, and his doctor wife, Claudia, are faced with something they believed could never happen to them: their son has committed …
Almayer's Folly
Almayer's Folly, Joseph Conrad's first novel, is a tale of personal tragedy as well as a broader meditation on the evils of colonialism. Set in the lush jungle of Borneo in the …
July's People
A startling, imaginative novel from the winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureFor years, it had been what is called a “deteriorating situation.” Now all over South Africa the …
A Sport of Nature
"A moving, powerful book that, in a career rich with distinguished works, could well be considered her masterpiece."—Publishers WeeklyHillela is Nadine Gordimer's "sport of …
The Late Bourgeois World
Jump and Other Stories
Jump and Other Stories collects fifteen thematically and geographically wide-ranging tales from political activist and Nobel Prize-winning author Nadine Gordimer, with settings …
Telling Tales
The Nobel Prize-winning author brings together twenty-one short stories in a special anthology aimed at HIV/AIDS preventative education and treatment for the people in southern …
A Messiah of the Last Days
A Messiah of the Last Days (1974) was C. J. Driver's fourth novel. A profound meditation on politics and a complex portrait of English society, it is also fast-paced and …