Nadine Gordimer won the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature but many of her works were banned in her native country. What is her native country?
- Romania
- Belgium
- The Soviet Union
- The Union of South Africa
Answer
The correct answer is D) The Union of South Africa.
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