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In a novel by this author, Julie is mocked for dating the illegal immigrant Abdu. This author’s (20[1])essay “What the Book is About” was included in a 1980 collection about censorship titled “What Happened to” (20[1])one of their novels. The title character of a novel by this author visits Katya Bagnelli (“bah-N’YEL-ee”) in Nice (“neese”), where she has an affair with the professor Bernard Chabalier (“sha-BAH-lee-ay”). In that novel by this author of The Pickup, reflections on Communist activism prompt (*) Rosa to reckon with the legacy of her father Lionel. A yellow truck called a bakkie (“BACK-ee”) is used in a novel by this author, in which the title Black servant assists the Smales family during a civil war in South Africa. For 10 points, name this author of Burger’s Daughter and July’s People. ■END■

ANSWER: Nadine Gordimer
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Braden BoothDallas CountyDetroit Catholic Central A3420

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