Burger's Daughter by Nadine Gordimer
"Burger's Daughter" is a novel centered around Rosa Burger, a white woman in South Africa during the apartheid era. The narrative delves into Rosa's life and struggle to find her identity, while also dealing with the legacy of her parents who were anti-apartheid activists. This story provides a deep look into the political and social climate of South Africa during a time of racial segregation and oppression.
The 924th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1979
- Nationality
- South African
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 300-400
- Words
- 123,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)
- Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century (Zimbabwe International Book Fair)
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)
- The Modern Library: The Two Hundred Best Novels in English Since 1950 (The Modern Library (Book))