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Nadine GordimerThe Ultimate Safari
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1991A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
Who are the forces at war in Mozambique and how does the narrator represent these forces in her telling? Does her representation of events match the historical record?
How do the three children in the story differ in their response to war? In what way are the children symbolic of the human response to trauma?
What does Gordimer imply with the title “The Ultimate Safari,” and how is that implication carried throughout the story?
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