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Will, the narrator of this powerfully charged novel, discovers that his father, a political activist and local hero in their South African town, has become involved with a white woman. Wrenching, passionate, deeply resonant, My Son's Story evokes the inexorable yoking of the personal life and politics with uniquely moving force.
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Nadine Gordimer is the author of eleven previous novels, as well as collections of stories and essays. She has received many awards, including the Booker Prize (for The Conservationist in 1974) and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991. She lives in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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My Son's Story
You had a Father, let your son say so.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARESonnet 13Copyright © 1990 by Felix Licensing BV All rights reserved
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- PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0374217513
- ISBN 13 9780374217518
- BindingHardcover
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- Number of pages278
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