Sheila Gordon
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Sheila Gordon, a novelist born in South Africa in 1927, is the author of Waiting for The Rain, The Middle of Somewhere, and Unfinished Business. She grew up in South Africa, but later moved to the United States and now lives in New York City.
Waiting for the Rain tells the story of two boys growing up in South Africa during the Apartheid. The friendship between the two boys dissipates as they grow older because one of them, who is black, seeks political equality, while the other boy, who is white, wants everything to stay the same.
External links
- Interview with Sheila Gordon (http://mbhs.bergtraum.k12.ny.us/cybereng/gordon/sgordon.htm)