“I am an African. I am white. I, in my humble way, and others in their much more brave way, have earned that right.”
Quote by Nadine Gordimer
Work
The Quotable Gordimer; or, The Wit and Wisdom of Nadine Gordimer
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Nadine Gordimer
Nadine Gordimer was a South African writer renowned for her profound social commentary and literary achievements. Her works often delve into issues of apartheid, class differences, and gender, winning numerous literary awards, including the Nobel Prize in Literature. more
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