A Sport of Nature
Introduction '''''A Sport of Nature ''''' is a 1987 novel by the South African writer Nadine Gordimer.
Plot While still a secondary school student, Kim Capran decides to rename herself "Hillela". Hillela joins the ANC, she marries a black man from the congress and has a child with him. She travels to Dar es Salaam and Nairobi before returning to South Africa in the final pages as the wife of a fictitious President of Kenya.
Reception In Gordimer's Nobel Prize citation, "A Sport of Nature" was described as "her most hazardous undertaking."
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