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Definition of Gordimer
1. Noun. South African novelist and short-story writer whose work describes the effects of apartheid (born in 1923).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gordimer
Literary usage of Gordimer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Women Marching Into the 21st Century: Wathint' Abafazi, Wathint' Imbokodo by Human Sciences Research Council (2000)
"Gordimer, Nadine Nadine Gordimer's work reflects a strong humanist perspective.
... Born in 1923 in Springs, of immigrant Jewish parents, Gordimer began to ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"It contains a foreword by the South African writer Nadine Gordimer.] These and
other problems arising from apartheid and the economically depressed ..."
3. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... can play —James K. Glassman, Atlantic, September 1971 You cannot enter, but
you can walk round part of the thick white walls —Nadine Gordimer, Atlantic. ..."
4. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"BLUMER and Gordimer. A Case of Chronic Lymphatic Leukaemia without Enlargement
of the Lymph Nodes, 2715. ..."
5. What Holds Us Together: Social Cohesion in South Africa by David Chidester, Phillip Dexter (2004)
"To invoke the names of several of the figures who currently dominate its criticism,
such as Edward Said, Chinua Achebe, Homi Bhabha, Nadine Gordimer and ..."
6. Media and Democracy in South Africa by Jane Duncan, Mandla Seleoane (1998)
"... to authority it may be.17 Nadine Gordimer was speaking of writers generally,
and journalists play that role when they comment on political issues. ..."
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