Chhalang: Nadine Gordimer Ki Kahaniyan

Nadine Gordimer

Jul 2013 · Sold by Harper Collins

About this ebook

An astounding collection of personal and political stories set in varied locales and cultures. In this collection of sixteen stories, Gordimer brings unforgettable characters from every corner of society to life: a child refugee fleeing civil war in Mozambique; a black activist's deserted wife longing for better times; a rich safari party indulging themselves while lionesses circle their lodge. Chhalang is a vivid, disturbing and rewarding portrait of life in South Africa under apartheid.

About the author

Nadine Gordimer is one of South Africa's best-known authors. In her fiction, Gordimer consistently attacks the system of apartheid from the standpoint of the white middle class. Her stories show how some whites slowly awaken to the injustice and moral corruption of the system while others fail to see how the racial policy eats away at the moral basis of society. Nadine Gordimer is a South African writer, political activist and Nobel laureate. Her writing has long dealt with moral and racial issues, particularly apartheid in South Africa.