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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. Her involvement, as a bohemian student, with young blacks leads her into complex relationships of emotion and action in a culture of dissension.
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The lying days, Nadine Gordimer
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The lying days
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nadine Gordimer
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 0747559937
- ISBN13
- 9780747559931
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Africa, Nobel prize, South Africa, Apartheid, South African Literature
- Original title
- The lying days
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- 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. Her involvement, as a bohemian student, with young blacks leads her into complex relationships of emotion and action in a culture of dissension.