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Marlene van Niekerk is a South African author known for her novels that often explore themes of race, gender, and social inequality. Born on November 10, 1954.

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Famous Marlene van Niekerk Quotes

“Well, I am something, Ma, you hissed, I am not nothing, I am somebody and I know what I want from life and I know what to do to get it. I will provide for myself.”

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Book:Agaat: A Novel

Source: Agaat: A Novel

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Born: November 10, 1954
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The Way of the WomenRelated source material

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