Gordimer, Nadine
The Conservationist
- ISBN 13:
- 9780747578246
- author:
- Gordimer, Nadine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Conservationist by Nadine Gordimer explores the complexities of privilege and responsibility in a world facing upheaval. A wealthy landowner's life is marked by loss and disillusionment as his possessions, including his farm, are threatened by drought and flood. As Mehring's world begins to mirror that of the country around him, it becomes clear that only a fundamental shift in ideas and action can prevent annihilation. This thought-provoking novel raises questions about the consequences of one's actions and the need for change. With its nuanced exploration of South African society, The Conservationist is a powerful and thought-provoking read.
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