The Conservationist
by Nadine Gordimer
"This is a novel of enormous power' New Statesman 'Gordimer is a great writer ... It is Turgenev that she most brings to mind' -- New York Review of Books The Booker Prize winning political novel by the Nobel Prize winning author Nadine Gordimer Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son, and mistress leave him; his foreman and workers become increasingly indifferent to his stewardship; even the land rises up, as drought, then flood, destroy his farm.
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The Conservationist is a literary fiction novel by Nadine Gordimer, first published in 1983 by Penguin. It runs 273 pages.
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- Genre
- Literary Fiction
- Published
- 1983
- Length
- 273 pages
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- 1983
- Length
- 273 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9781101571064
- ISBN-10
- 1101571063
- ASIN
- 1101571063
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- The Conservationist was written by Nadine Gordimer.
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- The Conservationist is 273 pages long.
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