About the Book: The House Gun
A house gun, like a house cat: a fact of ordinary daily life. How else can you defend yourself against intruders and thieves in post-apartheid South Africa? The respected executive director of an i read more
About the Book: A Guest of Honour
James Bray, an English colonial administrator who was expelled from a central African nation for siding with its black nationalist leaders, is invited back ten years later to join in the countr read more
About the Book: July's People
For years, it has been what is called a 'deteriorating situation'. Now all over South Africa the cities are battlegrounds. The members of the Smales family - liberal whites - are rescued from the t read more
About the Book: No Time Like the Present
A majestic novel about post-Independence South Africa by the Nobel laureate and Booker Prize winner
Nadine Gordimer is one of our most telling contemporary writers. With each new work, read more
About the Book: The Late Bourgeois World
Reissued with a stylish black and white photographic cover to coincide with the paperback publication of No Time Like the Present
Liz Van Den Sandts ex-husband, Max, an ineffectual rebe read more
About the Book: Occasion for Loving
Reissued with a stylish black and white photographic cover to coincide with the paperback publication of No Time Like the Present
Jessie and Tom Stilwell keep open house. Their code is one o read more
About the Book: A Sport of Nature
Reissued with a stylish black and white photographic cover to coincide with the paperback publication of No Time Like the Present
A bold, sweeping story of one girls rise from obscurity to read more
"Superb...a series of masterly drawn glimpses into the storymaking art of one of Africa's great modern literary geniuses." -Alan Cheuse, NPR
A selection of short stories written to date by Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer, Life Times re read more
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