Nadine Gordimer

Nadine Gordimer
Gordimer di Pameran Buku Göteborg, 2010
Lahir	(1923-11-20)20 November 1923 Springs, Transvaal, Kesatuan Afrika Selatan
Meninggal dunia	13 Julai 2014(2014-07-13) (umur 90) Johannesburg, Afrika Selatan
Pekerjaan	Penulis
Bahasa	Inggeris
Warganegara	Afrika Utara
Tempoh	Apartheid-era South Africa
Genre	Novels, dramatic plays
Karya terkenal	The Conservationist Burger's Daughter July's People
Anugerah	Booker Prize 1974 Nobel Prize in Literature 1991
Pasangan	Gerald Gavron (1949–?; divorced; 1 child) Reinhold Cassirer (1954–2001, his death); 1 child

Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 – 13 Julai 2014) merupakan penulis dan aktivis politik Afrika Selatan dan penerima Hadiah Nobel dalam Kesusasteraan 1991. Beliau diiktiraf sebagai seorang wanita "yang melalui penulisan epiknya yang luar biasa - dalam kata-kata Alfred Nobel" - memberi manfaat yang sangat besar kepada manusia".^[1][2]

Rujukan

1. Ettin, Andrew Vogel (1993). Betrayals of the Body Politic: The Literary Commitments of Nadine Gordimer. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia. m/s. 29, 30. ISBN 9780813914305. although she had always referred to her father as Lithuanian, in recent years she has noted that his parents lived and worked in Riga, and now she identifies him as Latvian.
2. Newman, Judie, penyunting (2003). Nadine Gordimer's 'Burger's daughter': A Casebook. New York: Oxford University Press. m/s. 4. ISBN 9780195147179. She believed for many years that he was Lithuanian (like many South African Jewish immigrants) and only discovered later in life that he was Latvian.

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Brief biographies

• LitWeb.net: Nadine Gordimer Biography (2003)
• Guardian Books "Author Page", with profile and links to further articles

Obituaries

• The Guardian
• The Independent
• The New York Times
• The Washington Post
• The Wall Street Journal

Critical studies

• Stephen Clingman, The Novels of Nadine Gordimer: History from the Inside (1986)
• John Cooke, The Novels of Nadine Gordimer
• Andrew Vogel Ettin, Betrayals of the Body Politic: The Literary Commitments of Nadine Gordimer (1993)
• Dominic Head, Nadine Gordimer (1994)
• Christopher Heywood, Nadine Gordimer (1983)
• Rowland Smith, editor, Critical Essays on Nadine Gordimer (1990)
• Barbara Temple-Thurston, Nadine Gordimer Revisited (1999) ISBN 0-8057-4608-0
• Kathrin Wagner, Rereading Nadine Gordimer (1994)
• Louise Yelin, From the Margins of Empire: Christina Stead, Doris Lessing, Nadine Gordimer (1998)
• Nadine Gordimer's Politics^{[pautan mati kekal]} Article by Jillian Becker in Commentary, February 1992

Short reviews

• Index of New York Times articles on Gordimer

Speeches and interviews

• Jannika Hurwitt (Summer 1983). "Nadine Gordimer, The Art of Fiction No. 77". The Paris Review.
• Nadine Gordimer, Nancy Topping Bazin, and Marilyn Dallman Seymour, Conversations with Nadine Gordimer (1990)
• Nadine Gordimer, Nobel Prize for Literature acceptance speech (1991)
• Nadine Gordimer: The Ultimate Safari reading from 2007 PEN World Voices Festival
• A Conversation with Nadine Gordimer at The Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture, 2007 from PEN American Center

Biographies

• Ronald Suresh Roberts, No Cold Kitchen: A Biography of Nadine Gordimer (2005)

Research archives

• Collection Index for Nadine Gordimer Short Stories and Novel Manuscript collection, 1958–1965 (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin, Texas)
• Guide to the Gordimer manuscripts, 1934–1991 (Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana)
• Nadine Gordimer Collection at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin