New Era (Windhoek)
18 April 2008
ONE can outline Nadine Gordimer's life structuring around, what I would like to call, her three births: her natural birth into South Africa's colonial situation, ie the first birth, her awakening from the colour bar, ie the second birth, and the embrace of her new status as a postcolonial agent, ie her third birth. To begin, I would like to quote from Gordimer's Nobel Lecture in which she said:
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