‘Comrade Madam’, Nadine Gordimer; Literary Midwife to the death of tens of thousands of today’s South Africans
A friend of mine, who knew Nadine Gordimer, the South African writer who won the Nobel Prize for Literature and who died recently, sent me her reminiscences of her in their early days together in Johannesburg. This has prompted me to record my own reminiscences of her. I think I may fairly claim to be one of the few people … [Read on]