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Product Description: Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in South Africa, believes he understands the trajectory of his life, with the usual markers of vocation and marriage. But when he's diagnosed with thyroid cancer and, after surgery, prescribed treatment that will leave him radioactive, he is isolated from other people and he begins to question his work and the politics of South Africa...read more

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9788402420084 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, February 1, 2007), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in South Africa, believes he understands the trajectory of his life, with the usual markers of vocation and marriage.

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9782253111146 | Distribooks Inc, May 1, 2006, cover price $19.95

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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 Africa, with contributions by Chinua Achebe, Margaret Atwood, Gabriel García Márquez, John Updike, Amos Oz, Kenzaburo Öe, Arthur Miller, Hanif Kureishi, Paul Theroux, and other notable authors. Original. 35,000 first printing.
By Nadine Gordimer (editor)

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9780312424046 | Picador USA, December 1, 2004, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: 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 Africa, with contributions by Chinua Achebe, Margaret Atwood, Gabriel García Márquez, John Updike, Amos Oz, Kenzaburo Öe, Arthur Miller, Hanif Kureishi, Paul Theroux, and other notable authors.

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9781417663002 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2004, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Rarely have world writers of such variety and distinction appeared together in the same anthology.

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A collection of essays on the benefits and challenges of being, or living with, a writer includes Nadine Gordimer's reflections on living with herself, Margaret Drabble on her relationship with Malcolm Holroyd, and Paul Theroux's experiences with V. S. Naipaul.
By John Bayley (contributor), Malcolm Bradbury (contributor), Margaret Drabble (contributor), Nadine Gordimer (contributor), Dale Salwak (editor) and John Updike (contributor)

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9781403904768 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 6, 2004, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays on the benefits and challenges of being, or living with, a writer includes Nadine Gordimer's reflections on living with herself, Margaret Drabble on her relationship with Malcolm Holroyd, and Paul Theroux's experiences with V.

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Ten works of short fiction by the Nobel Prize-winning writer include such pieces as 'The Diamond Mine,' in which a woman recalls her surreptitious sexual initiation, and 'The Emissary,' in which the anopheles mosquito brings death to the saunas and other recreational areas of the developed world. Reprint. (view table of contents)

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9780374190903 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 2003, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Presents ten works of short fiction, including 'The Diamond Mine,' in which a woman recalls her surreptitious sexual initiation, and 'The Emisssary,' in which the anopheles mosquito brings death to the saunas and other recreational areas of the developedworld.

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9780142004685, titled "Loot And Other Stories" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, September 30, 2004), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Ten works of short fiction by the Nobel Prize-winning writer include such pieces as 'The Diamond Mine,' in which a woman recalls her surreptitious sexual initiation, and 'The Emissary,' in which the anopheles mosquito brings death to the saunas and other recreational areas of the developed world.

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A stunning and controversial novel of racism in South Africa, first published in 1925, focuses on Wolfe, a trader who opens a general store in rural South Africa and befriends many of the Africans who shop there, and embraces miscengenation as the key to South Africa's future. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
By Nadine Gordimer (introduced by) and William Plomer

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9780812971200 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, January 1, 2004), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A stunning and controversial novel of racism in South Africa, first published in 1925, focuses on Wolfe, a trader who opens a general store in rural South Africa and befriends many of the Africans who shop there, and embraces miscengenation as the key to South Africa's future.

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Product Description: Rosa era apenas una nina cuando su padre, Lionel Burger, fue condenado a cadena perpetua por promover la revolucion en Sudafrica. No era la primera vez que lo encarcelaban, pero si seria la ultima. Tras la muerte de Burger en la carcel, todo lo que ella ha vivido, o conocido a traves de su padre los origenes del Partido Comunista de Sudafrica, la resistencia, la lucha antiapartheid, se ira matizando gracias al contacto de Rosa con esporadicos amantes, amigos de la familia y paisajes de la memoria, hasta adquirir una nueva luz...read more

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9788495971876 | Poc edition (Planeta Pub Corp, April 1, 2003), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Rosa era apenas una nina cuando su padre, Lionel Burger, fue condenado a cadena perpetua por promover la revolucion en Sudafrica.

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In South Africa, where Blacks and whites are caught in the winds of change, a young woman tries to uphold the radical heritage she received from her martyred parents while carving out a sense of self

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9780747549796, titled "Burger's Daughter" | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, August 1, 2000, cover price $22.01
9780140055931, titled "Burger's Daughter" | Penguin USA, November 1, 1980, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In South Africa, where Blacks and whites are caught in the winds of change, a young woman tries to uphold the radical heritage she received from her martyred parents while carving out a sense of self

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786104178, titled "Burger's Daughter" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 1993), cover price $62.95

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A collection of short stories that blend love and fantasy to create probing fiction marked by ironic twists

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9780811212755 | New Directions, October 1, 1994, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories that blend love and fantasy to create probing fiction marked by ironic twists
9780670631971 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1979, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In stories written over a period of thirty years, individuals caught up in racial and other South African tensions choose or fall victim to visions and fears of freedom and change

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9780747549840 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, August 1, 2000, cover price $22.01
9780140067378 | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, November 1, 1983), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In stories written over a period of thirty years, individuals caught up in racial and other South African tensions choose or fall victim to visions and fears of freedom and change

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When Harald and Claudia's son, Duncan, murders a man with whom he had unusual relations, his parents' love, loyalty, and self-worth as nurturers are tested

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9781568956152 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, August 1, 1998), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: When Harald and Claudia's son, Duncan, murders a man with whom he had unusual relations, his parents' love, loyalty, and self-worth as nurturers are tested
9780374173074 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 1998, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: When Harald and Claudia's son, Duncan, murders a man with whom he had unusual relations, his parents' love, loyalty, and self-worth as nurturers are tested

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9781250007728 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, July 3, 2012), cover price $18.00
9780143195276, titled "House Gun" | Penguin Global, February 2, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A house gun—kept like a house cat: a fact of ordinary life at the end of this century where violence is in the air.
9780140278200 | Penguin USA, February 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When Harald and Claudia's son, Duncan, murders a man with whom he had unusual relations, the ordeal tests his parents' love, loyalty, and self-esteem

Reinforced:

9780606297943, titled "House Gun" | Demco Media, July 30, 2004, cover price $24.60 | About this edition: When Harald and Claudia's son, Duncan, murders a man with whom he had unusual relations, the ordeal tests his parents' love, loyalty, and self-esteem

Prebinding:

9781417646227, titled "House Gun" | Turtleback Books, February 1, 1999, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: When Harald and Claudia's son, Duncan, murders a man with whom he had unusual relations, the ordeal tests his parents' love, loyalty, and self-esteem

In a collection of lectures, the South African author speaks about the relationship between her experiences, her country's history, and her fictional creations, and examines the work of novelists Naguib Mahfouz, Chinua Achebe, and Amos Oz

Hardcover:

9780674962323 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $20.50 | About this edition: In a collection of lectures, the South African author speaks about the relationship between her experiences, her country's history, and her fictional creations, and examines the work of novelists Naguib Mahfouz, Chinua Achebe, and Amos Oz

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9780674962330 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $10.95

Product Description: Nadine Gordimer's first novel, published in 1953, tells the story of Helen Shaw, daughter of white middle-class parents in a small gold-mining town in South Africa. As Helen comes of age, so does her awareness grow of the African life around her...read more

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9781568493954 | Buccaneer Books, June 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Nadine Gordimer's first novel, published in 1953, tells the story of Helen Shaw, daughter of white middle-class parents in a small gold-mining town in South Africa.

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9780140233674 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1994), cover price $12.95

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Product Description: First published in 1963, this novel explores the love affair between a black man and a white woman in a time when lovers could be imprisoned for breaking the law against sexual relations across the colour bar.

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9780140233629 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1994), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: First published in 1963, this novel explores the love affair between a black man and a white woman in a time when lovers could be imprisoned for breaking the law against sexual relations across the colour bar.

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Product Description: Based on her personal experience of life in Rhodesia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, and on her multi-ethnic contacts, "Zimbabwe and the New Elite" is Ruth Weiss's provocative account of the development of Zimbabwe from a white-dominated, white supremacist state to an African state with black majority rule...read more

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9781850436928 | Tauris Academic Studies, October 1, 1993, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Based on her personal experience of life in Rhodesia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, and on her multi-ethnic contacts, "Zimbabwe and the New Elite" is Ruth Weiss's provocative account of the development of Zimbabwe from a white-dominated, white supremacist state to an African state with black majority rule.

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A collection of short stories by the Nobel Prize-winning author of My Son's Story and Jump and Other Stories features tales of human separation and entanglement and of love and freedom. Original.

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9780140176575 | Penguin USA, February 1, 1993, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: A collection of short stories by the Nobel Prize-winning author of My Son's Story and Jump and Other Stories features tales of human separation and entanglement and of love and freedom.

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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, changing times, and death

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9780140047165 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 1983), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: 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, changing times, and death

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786103423 | Blackstone Audio Inc, October 1, 1992, cover price $44.95

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In stories set in South Africa a woman betrays her husband's best friend, an activist and spy fall in love, refugees are forced to move, and politics strangles daily life (view table of contents)

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9780435906689 | Heinemann, June 1, 1991, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In stories set in South Africa a woman betrays her husband's best friend, an activist and spy fall in love, refugees are forced to move, and politics strangles daily life

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Product Description: A variety of contributors write about the great dividing lines that cut off one people from another and mark the barriers between culture, language, religion and race. Some frontiers follow natural features such as rivers or mountain ranges, whilst others are the results of recent wars or old imperial bargains, but they are all man-made...read more

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9780563207016 | Bbc Pubns, May 1, 1991, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: A variety of contributors write about the great dividing lines that cut off one people from another and mark the barriers between culture, language, religion and race.

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Selections from Gordimer's stories about life in South Africa are accompanied by photographs of farmers, laborers, worshippers, and children

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9780394554068 | Random House Inc, August 1, 1990, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Selections from Gordimer's stories about life in South Africa are accompanied by photographs of farmers, laborers, worshippers, and children

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The acclaimed South African novelist's first collection of nonfiction work presents twenty-three intimate views of South African life and politics during the past forty years and of the development of Gordimer's thought and art

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9780140122121 | Penguin USA, October 1, 1989, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The acclaimed South African novelist's first collection of nonfiction work presents twenty-three intimate views of South African life and politics during the past forty years and of the development of Gordimer's thought and art

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Product Description: This collection of short stories covers 25 years of the author's career. By the author of "Crimes of Conscience".

Hardcover:

9780435901776 | Heinemann, May 1, 1988, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: This collection of short stories covers 25 years of the author's career.

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