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No Time like the Present

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"No Time like the Present" is a 2012 novel by South African author Nadine Gordimer. It explores the challenges faced by veterans who fought against apartheid as they navigate the complexities of contemporary South Africa. Gordimer, a Nobel Prize laureate, often focused on themes of exile and alienation, examining the impact of apartheid on individual lives and the struggle for social justice. Her novels, including this one, delve into the personal and political landscapes of South Africa.1

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  2. African literature - English

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