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Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 – 13 July 2014) was a South African writer and political activist. She received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991 , recognised as a writer "who through her magnificent epic writing has ... been of very great benefit to humanity".
Nadine Gordimer (born November 20, 1923, Springs, Transvaal [now in Gauteng], South Africa—died July 13, 2014, Johannesburg) was a South African novelist and short-story writer whose major theme was exile and alienation. She received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991.
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Jul 13, 2014 · Born: 20 November 1923, Springs, South Africa. Died: 13 July 2014, Johannesburg, South Africa. Residence at the time of the award: South Africa. Prize motivation: “who through her magnificent epic writing has - in the words of Alfred Nobel - been of very great benefit to humanity” Language: English. Prize share: 1/1. Life.
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Learn about the life and works of Nadine Gordimer, the South African writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991 for her novels and short stories. Find out her biography, awards, publications and addendum from the official NobelPrize.org website.
Apr 26, 2001 · Nadine Gordimer, born in 1923 and, in Seamus Heaney‘s words, one of “the guerrillas of the imagination,” became the first South African and the seventh woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991.
Jul 14, 2014 · Nadine Gordimer has died at the age of 90 at her home in Johannesburg. The Nobel Prize-winning writer and anti-apartheid activist used her pen to write damning indictments of South Africa's...
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Jul 14, 2014 · Over several decades, Nadine Gordimer, who has died aged 90, produced captivating fiction that laid bare the often grim realities of her native South Africa, both during and after apartheid.
