July's People
Nadine Gordimer
Follow one family's journey as they are forced to leave the safety of their liberal white lifestyle and seek refuge in their servant's African village. In the midst of the deteriorating situation that has devastated South Africa, the Smaleses must navigate the complexities of the cultural divide between themselves and their rescuer, July. Nadine Gordimer's Nobel Prize-winning novel explores the terrifying misunderstandings and unspoken tensions that exist between black and white communities in this unforgettable read.
Publish Date
1982-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
1982-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1981
Goodreads Rating
3.51
ISBN
9780140061406
Categories
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
1994-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
I read all the unbanned novels of Nadine Gordimer and learned a great deal about the white liberal sensibility. – source