Nadine Gordimer

Question 1/2

• Nadine Gordimer lived in the Apartheid Era-South Africa

Question 3

• Her writings dealt with moral and racial issues such as novels and dramatic plays

Question 4

• "Burger's Daughter," was one of her novels
• "for nearly thirty years the Communist Party allied itself as a legal organization with the African struggle for black rights and the extension of the franchise to the black majority."

Question 5

• She was born near Springs, Gauteng and raised in a secular household and educated at a Catholic school. Her father Isidore Gordimer was a Jewish immigrant watchmaker and her mother Hannah Gordimer was from London

Question 6

• Gordimer was inspired by the cruel disadvantages that many African Americans were forced to face. She felt her work would make an inspirational change

Question 7

• She published her first novel at age 15 but some of her books were banned in her native country

Question 8

• Readers should study her work because she reached out to all cultures and inspired others all around

Citations

• "Burger's Daughter Quot"Nadine Gordimer - Facts."
• Nadine Gordimer - Facts. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Jan. 2016.es."BookRags. BookkRags, n.d. Web. 06 Jan. 2016