Everyone wears the uniform of how he sees himself or how he… - Nadine Gordimer

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Everyone wears the uniform of how he sees himself or how he disguises himself.

Nadine Gordimer

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life apperance uniform disguise

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Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 – 13 July 2014) was a South African Jewish novelist and writer, winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize in literature and 1974 Booker Prize.*, recognized as a writer "who through her magnificent epic writing has ... been of very great benefit to humanity".[1]

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ثمة شيء مخادع في الإذعان بالنسبة إلى شخص لم يحسب أنه أذعن يوما !

I would like to say something about how I feel in general about what a novel, or any story, ought to be. It’s a quotation from Kafka. He said, “A book ought to be an ax to break up the frozen sea within us.”

[T]he isotopy of fragmentation constitutes a unifying web structurally present at the level of story, text, and narration

Everyone wears the uniform of how he sees himself or how he disguises himself. - Nadine Gordimer

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