Скачать книгу (размер 1453Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Jessie and Tom Stilwell keep open house. Their code is one of people determined to maintain the integrity of personal relations against the distortions of law and society. The impact on their home of Boaz Davis and his wife …
Скачать книгу (размер 1084Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Toby Hood, a young Englishman, shuns the politics and the causes his liberal parents passionately support. Living in Johannesburg as a representative of his family s publishing company, Toby moves easily, carelessly, between the complacent wealthy white suburbs and …
Скачать книгу (размер 1758Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: 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 …
Скачать книгу (размер 847Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: A sharply observed new novel about post-apartheid South Africa from the Nobel Prize winner. Nadine Gordimer is one of our most telling contemporary writers. With each new work, she attacks — with a clear-eyed fierceness, a lack of sentimentality, …
Скачать книгу (размер 717Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: In this collection of sixteen stories, Gordimer brings unforgettable characters from every corner of society to life: a child refugee fleeing civil war in Mozambique, a black activist s deserted wife longing for better times, a rich safari party …
Скачать книгу (размер 1258Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: A stunning selection of the best short fiction from the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. This collection of Nadine Gordimer’s short fiction demonstrates her rich use of language and her unsparing vision of politics, sexuality, and race. …
Скачать книгу (размер 808Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: A depiction of South Africa today, this novel is more revealing than a thousand news dispatches as it tells the story of a young woman cast in the role of a young revolutionary, trying to uphold a heritage handed …
Скачать книгу (размер 575Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son, and mistress leave him, his foreman and workers become increasingly indifferent to his …
Скачать книгу (размер 491Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Not all whites in South Africa are outright racists. Some, like Bam and Maureen Smales in Nadine Gordimer s thrilling and powerful novel July s People, are sensitive to the plights of blacks during the apartheid state. So imagine …