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The Conservationist
The Conservationist
Author: Nadine Gordimer
A wealthy industrialist, attractive to women and not yet fifty, Mehring wants for nothing that white privilege in a black country can bring him. With a luxury flat in the city and an expense-account farm in the country, what he is prepared at all costs to preserve is his way of life. — Neither his Leftist mistress nor his long-haired schoolboy so...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670238835
ISBN-10: 067023883X
Publication Date: 3/11/1975
Pages: 252
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Publisher: The Viking Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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The protagonist, at the beginning, is referred to merely as he. Eventually he gets a name. He is a businessman, but also owns a large farm that is managed for him by a tenant farmer. I got half-way through before I bogged down and threw in the towel. To me it became rambling, disconnected, and downright boring. I leave this one for the critics, die-hards, and pedants.


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