Burger's Daughter
A novel about the daughter of an imprisoned white anti-apartheid activist in South Africa, by the 1991 Nobel laureate.
Why it was banned: Banned in South Africa in July 1979; the ban was lifted a few months later.
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At a glance
- Theme
- Classics, Fiction, Politics & power
- Shelf status
- In print
- Banned by
- A government
- Banned in
- South Africa
- Why it was banned
- Banned in South Africa in July 1979; the ban was lifted a few months later.
- Author
- Nadine Gordimer
- Topics
- South Africans, Fathers and daughters, Fathers and daughters in fiction, South Africans in fiction, South Africa in fiction, Europe in fiction
- First published
- 1979
- Shelf note
- In print; ban history from the public record.
- Find a copy
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Library record on Open Library
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