Nadine Gordimer, Nobel Prize-Winning Novelist of South Africa, Passes Away at 90

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Kalisha at negression.com

Nadine Gordimer

Nadine Gordimer with Nelson Mandela, the former South African president, in Johannesburg in 2005. Credit Radu Sigheti/Reuters.

Full Body of Work: From Wikipedia

Novels

The Lying Days (1953)
A World of Strangers (1958)
Occasion for Loving (1963)
The Late Bourgeois World (1966)
A Guest of Honour (1970)
The Conservationist (1974) – joint winner of the Booker prize in 1974
Burger’s Daughter (1979)
July’s People (1981)
A Sport of Nature (1987)
My Son’s Story (1990)
None to Accompany Me (1994)
The House Gun (1998)
The Pickup (2001)
Get a Life (2005)
No Time Like the Present (2012)^[45]

Plays

The First Circle (1949) pub. in Six One-Act Plays

Adaptations of Gordimer’s works

“The Gordimer Stories” (1981–82) – adaptations of seven short stories; she wrote screenplays for four of them

Other works

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)

Edited works

Telling Tales (2004)
Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1950–2008 (2010)



Short fiction collections

Face to Face (1949)
Town and Country Lovers
The Soft Voice of the Serpent (1952)
Six Feet of the Country (1956)
Which New Era Would That Be? (1956)
Friday’s Footprint (1960)
Not for Publication (1965)
Livingstone’s Companions (1970)
Selected Stories (1975)
No Place Like: Selected Stories (1978)
A Soldier’s Embrace (1980)
Something Out There (1984)
Correspondence Course and other Stories (1984)
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)
Once Upon a Time (1989)
Jump: And Other Stories (1991)
Why Haven’t You Written: Selected Stories 1950-1972 (1992)
Something for the Time Being 1950-1972 (1992)
Loot and Other Stories (2003)
Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black (2007)
Life Times: Stories (2011)

Essay collections

What Happened to Burger’s Daughter or How South African Censorship Works (1980)
The Essential Gesture: Writing, Politics and Places (1988)
The Black Interpreters (1973)
Writing and Being: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures (1995)
Living in Hope and History (1999)

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3 thoughts on “Nadine Gordimer, Nobel Prize-Winning Novelist of South Africa, Passes Away at 90”

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July 16, 2014 at 2:51 pm

Reblogged this on andiswablogs and commented:
I am a bit late so I might as well share Kalisha’s thoughts on Nadia

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mihrank

July 21, 2014 at 2:33 am

Great Blog!!

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- Kalisha Buckhanon
  
  July 21, 2014 at 11:38 am
  
  Thank you!
  
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