None to Accompany Me

Nadine Gordimer, Author Penguin Books $16 (336p) ISBN 978-0-14-025039-8

Nobel Prize winner Gordimer's novel follows two couples, one black, one white, and their evolving interaction with each other and with society during the unraveling of South African apartheid. (Oct.)

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