Brief biographies
- Nadine Gordimer at British Council: Literature
- LitWeb.net: Nadine Gordimer Biography (2003)
- Guardian Books "Author Page", with profile and links to further articles
Obituaries
- The Guardian
- The Independent
- The New York Times
- The Washington Post
- The Wall Street Journal
Critical studies
- Stephen Clingman, The Novels of Nadine Gordimer: History from the Inside (1986)
- John Cooke, The Novels of Nadine Gordimer
- Andrew Vogel Ettin, Betrayals of the Body Politic: The Literary Commitments of Nadine Gordimer (1993)
- Dominic Head, Nadine Gordimer (1994)
- Christopher Heywood, Nadine Gordimer (1983)
- Santayana, Vivek. 2021. Most difficult and least glamorous : the politics of style in the late works of Nadine Gordimer. University of Edinburgh: Doctoral dissertation.
- Rowland Smith, editor, Critical Essays on Nadine Gordimer (1990)
- Barbara Temple-Thurston, Nadine Gordimer Revisited (1999) ISBN 978-0-8057-4608-2
- Kathrin Wagner, Rereading Nadine Gordimer (1994)
- Louise Yelin, From the Margins of Empire: Christina Stead, Doris Lessing, Nadine Gordimer (1998)
- Nadine Gordimer's Politics Article by Jillian Becker in Commentary, February 1992
Articles
Ian Fullerton, Politics and the South African Novel in English, in Bold, Christine (ed.) Cencrastus No. 3, Summer 1980, pp. 22 & 23
Short reviews
- Index of New York Times articles on Gordimer
Speeches and interviews
- Ian Fullerton & Glen Murray, An Interview with Nadine Gordimer, in Murray, Glen (ed.), Cencrastus No. 6, Autumn 1981, pp. 2 – 5
- Jannika Hurwitt (Summer 1983). "Nadine Gordimer, The Art of Fiction No. 77". The Paris Review. Summer 1983 (88).
- Nadine Gordimer, Nancy Topping Bazin, and Marilyn Dallman Seymour, Conversations with Nadine Gordimer (1990)
- Nadine Gordimer on Nobelprize.org with the Nobel Lecture, 7 December 1991 Writing and Being
- Nadine Gordimer: The Ultimate Safari reading from 2007 PEN World Voices Festival
- A Conversation with Nadine Gordimer at The Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture, 2007 from PEN American Center
Biographies
- Ronald Suresh Roberts, No Cold Kitchen: A Biography of Nadine Gordimer (2005)
Research archives
- Collection Index for Nadine Gordimer Short Stories and Novel Manuscript collection, 1958–1965 (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin, Texas)
- Guide to the Gordimer manuscripts, 1934–1991 (Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana)
- Nadine Gordimer Collection at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin
