In addition to "A Chip of Glass Ruby" and "The Defeated," this author wrote a novel in which the lives of Helen Shaw and Joel Aron are contrasted against Paul's.
In one of this writer's short stories, Bamjee's wife has nine children and manages to be a political activist, while in another story, Miriam Saiyetovitz is the daughter of a Jewish general store owner. In addition to "A Chip of Glass Ruby" and "The Defeated," this author wrote a novel in which the lives of Helen Shaw and Joel Aron are contrasted against Paul's. This author of A World of Strangers and The Lying Days also wrote a novel in which Mehring has to spend New Year's Eve alone on his farm, while Jacobus asks black workers to make a coffin. This author further wrote a novel about Rosa, whose father Lionel doesn't want her to leave South Africa, and one in which the title servant helps Maureen Smalless leave. For ten points, identify this author of The Conservationist, The Burger's Daughter, and July's People.
In one of this writer's short stories, Bamjee's wife has nine children and manages to be a political activist, while in another story, Miriam Saiyetovitz is the daughter of a Jewish general store owner.
Nadine {Gordimer}