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Article: The telling voices of Nadine Gordimer.(Telling Tales)(Book review)
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- Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, comparative linguistics and literary studies
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- August 1, 2005
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Gordimer, Nadine. 2004. Telling tales. London: Bloomsbury. 303 p. Prys: R114,95. ISBN: 0-7475-7430-8.
Telling tales (2004), edited by Nadine Gordimer published by Bloomsbury in London and distributed by Jonathan Ball in South Africa, is a collection of short stories by well know writers around the world. The reader is aware that some of the stories in the collection are told in the "we" narrative voice. It is a voice that speaks for the voiceless and downtrodden in various parts of the world: the refugees displaced by the war of dissidents in Mozambique in Nadine Gordimer's story; the enslaved peasants and abused women in India in Salman Rushie's story; the ...
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Article: Nadine Gordimer
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...Nadine Gordimer Nadine Gordimer (born 1923) was the Nobel Prize winning author of short stories ... move toward more radical political and literary formulations. Nadine Gordimer was born on November 20, 1923, in Springs, a mining town ...
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