{"product_id":"life-times-stories-9780143119838","title":"Life Times: Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003e \"Superb...a series of masterly drawn glimpses into the storymaking art of one of Africa's great modern literary geniuses.\" -Alan Cheuse, NPR \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eA selection of short stories written to date by Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer, \u003ci\u003eLife Times\u003c\/i\u003e reveals her acute understanding of human nature and paints a fascinatingly original portrait of South Africa. Whether focusing on politics, sexuality, race, love, or loss, Gordimer maps out the terrain of human relationships with razor-sharp psychological insight and a stunning lack of sentimentality. Complex and multifaceted, her stories challenge us, time and again, to examine the conflict between our actions and our unspoken desires. This powerful collection, which includes two new stories, is a testament to Gordimer's literary genius and the ongoing power and relevance of her vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nadine Gordimer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.66w x 1.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143119838\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNadine Gordimer\u003c\/b\u003e was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1991. She lives in Johannesburg, South Africa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43232609501299,"sku":"9.78014E+12","price":36.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_ac35a37a-a0df-45e6-97b5-03357bf86c25.jpg?v=1754048007","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/life-times-stories-9780143119838","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}