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The Conservationist

by Nadine Gordimer

1974 252 pages eng ★ 2.5 (4 ratings)

Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son, and mistress leave him; his foreman and workers become increasingly indifferent to his stewardship; even the land rises up, as drought, then flood, …

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