Beethoven was one-sixteenth black
Subtitle: and other stories
By: Nadine Gordimer
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780374109820
Subjects: Senses and sensation; Fiction
Other titles: Beethovan was 1/16th black
Description: A collection of short fiction addresses issues of race, identity, and politics, in the title story about an anti-apartheid activist and academic who pursues questions of his own racial identity, and thirteen other stories.
Table of contents: title: Beethoven was one-sixteenth black; title: Tape measure; title: Dreaming of the dead; title: A frivolous woman; title: Gregor; title: Safety procedures; title: Mother tongue; title: Allesverloren; title: History; title: A beneficiary; title: Alternative endings; title: The first sense; title: The second sense; title: The third sense.