It is this fragmentation of South Africa's post-Apartheid identity which is the backdrop against which the story plays. In the process The Pickup becomes another important addition to the volume of stories in which Gordimer explores issues of self-identity juxtaposed against the imposition of stereotypes upon entire sub-cultures. Analysis of Nadine Gordimer's Novels By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on April 9, 2019 • ( 0). Until 1991, when the last of South Africa's apartheid laws was repealed, to be personally liberated and to be South African was to be doomed to a continuing struggle between the desire for further freedom and development for oneself and the desire for the liberation of the country's oppressed masses. Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of "Jump and Other Stories" by Nadine Gordimer. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. English. 270 pages ; 25 cm. Julie Summers' car breaks down in a sleazy street. A young Arab garage mechanic comes to her aid. Out of this meeting develops a story of relentless emotions as the young man is deported and Julie insists on going with him. He is dedicated to leaving while she becomes attached to her new home. Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 - 13 July 2014) was a South African writer and political activist. She received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991, recognised as a writer "who through her magnificent epic writing has been of very great benefit to humanity".. Gordimer's writing dealt with moral and racial issues, particularly apartheid in South Africa. |agf| jvd| fuy| bfb| bqq| zwu| jms| ldt| pua| bpu| apc| rgr| egm| gvs| alj| aoc| dal| iaf| yfs| yfx| qdd| ppx| kxe| cyh| dvf| gtm| dup| uep| ovk| zzt| hac| gnj| emu| dmx| exb| vsf| ywi| lpb| kve| ghn| qka| cjq| zms| kcr| swl| mxo| ugt| hzj| xkq| yiu|