Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child … - Nadine Gordimer

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Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter through the white’s front door is not in the same category as the fact that the dead will never come back.

Nadine Gordimer

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About Nadine Gordimer

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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So everything is something else.

Underground: this time, as at other times, he's aware of how unsuitably abstract a term that is. To hide away, you have to be out in the open of life; too soon and easily run to ground, holed up somewhere. Best safety lies in crowds. ("Safe Houses")

I shall never write an autobiography, I'm much too jealous of my privacy for that.

Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter through the white’s front door is… - Nadine Gordimer

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