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A Sport of Nature Paperback - 1988
by Nadine Gordimer
After being abandoned by her mother, Hillela was pushed onto relatives where she was taught social graces. But when she betrayed her position as surrogate daughter, she was cast adrift. Later she fell into a heroic role in the overthrow of apartheid.
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A Sport of Nature is a 1987 novel by 1991 Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer. Abandoned by her South African family, Hillela drifts through jobs and lovers until tragic events suddenly catapult her into a heroic role in the struggle against apartheid.
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- Title A Sport of Nature
- Author Nadine Gordimer
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Penguin
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1988-03-01
- ISBN 9780140084702 / 0140084703
- Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 7.75 x 5.08 x 0.69 in (19.69 x 12.90 x 1.75 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Civil rights workers - South Africa - Fiction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 87020450
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- Publishers Weekly, 01/08/1988, Page 0
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