The train came out of the red horizon and bore down towards… - Nadine Gordimer

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The train came out of the red horizon and bore down towards them over the single straight track.

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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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The train came out of the red horizon and bore down towards them over the single straight track. - Nadine Gordimer

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