"Captures with convincing detail the ecstatic rewards and terrifying costs of revolutionary politics...Delineates with unblinking candor the collision of public and private experience that takes place on a daily basis in South Africa...A fiercely intelligent novel one of her most powerful yet." —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
"Gordimer has taken South Africa's tragedy and laid the truth of it in our laps. The story she tell sis lucid and achingly alive."—The Boston Sunday Globe
"Beautifully felt, both in its anger and its compassion...It is so rich as to make praise superfluous, so vital and disturbing as to send us...back into the world with a heightened sense of what life in it might mean."—USA Today
"Captures with convincing detail the ecstatic rewards and terrifying costs of revolutionary politics...Delineates with unblinking candor the collision of public and private experience that takes place on a daily basis in South Africa...A fiercely intelligent novel one of her most powerful yet." —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
"Gordimer has taken South Africa's tragedy and laid the truth of it in our laps. The story she tell sis lucid and achingly alive."—The Boston Sunday Globe
"Beautifully felt, both in its anger and its compassion...It is so rich as to make praise superfluous, so vital and disturbing as to send us...back into the world with a heightened sense of what life in it might mean."—USA Today

My Son's Story
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My Son's Story
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781250003751 |
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Publisher: | Picador |
Publication date: | 03/27/2012 |
Edition description: | First Edition |
Pages: | 272 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.61(d) |
Lexile: | 1030L (what's this?) |