question: Who was a South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature, Nadine Gordimer or Betty Friedan?
answer: Nadine Gordimer
context: Title: July's People
  Passage: July's People is a 1981 novel by the South African writer Nadine Gordimer.  It is set in a near future version of South Africa where Apartheid is ended through a civil war.  Gordimer wrote the book before the end of apartheid as her prediction of how it would end.  The book was notably banned in South Africa after its publication, and later under the post-Apartheid government.
  Title: Betty Friedan
  Passage: Betty Friedan (February 4, 1921 – February 4, 2006) was an American writer, activist, and feminist.  A leading figure in the women's movement in the United States, her 1963 book "The Feminine Mystique" is often credited with sparking the second wave of American feminism in the 20th century.  In 1966, Friedan co-founded and was elected the first president of the National Organization for Women (NOW), which aimed to bring women "into the mainstream of American society now [in] fully equal partnership with men."
  Title: A Guest of Honour (novel)
  Passage: A Guest of Honour is a 1970 novel by Nobel winning South African writer Nadine Gordimer.  Published four years after her novel "The Late Bourgeois World", the novel is a political novel that explores the role of revolutionary ideas in new African states.
  Title: Nadine Gordimer
  Passage: Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 – 13 July 2014) was a South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature.  She was recognized as a woman "who through her magnificent epic writing has – in the words of Alfred Nobel – been of very great benefit to humanity".
  Title: The Conservationist
  Passage: The Conservationist is a 1974 novel by the South African writer Nadine Gordimer.  The book was a joint winner of the Booker-McConnell Prize for fiction.
  Title: Get a Life (novel)
  Passage: Get a Life is a 2005 novel by the South African writer Nadine Gordimer.  The novel tells the story of environmental activist Paul Bannerman and his family.  Paul is diagnosed with thyroid cancer and, after surgery and subsequent radiation treatment, has to live quarantined at his parent's place for some time.  This significant change in his life also affects his family.  The novel received mixed reviews by critics, and departs from other novels by Gordimer as it does not directly deal with Apartheid, instead focusing on the struggle of a single individual.
  Title: The Suit (short story)
  Passage: "The Suit" is a short story by the South African writer Can Themba.  It was first published in 1963 in the inaugural issue of The Classic, a South African literary journal founded by Nat Nakasa and Nadine Gordimer.  On publication, the story was banned by the apartheid regime.  The short story has been adapted into a short film, "The Suit (2016 film)", written and directed by Jarryd Coetsee.
  Title: No Time Like the Present
  Passage: No Time Like the Present is a 2012 novel by South African writer Nadine Gordimer.  It was Gordimer's last published novel during her lifetime.  The novel deals with a variety of issues in contemporary South Africa, including unemployment, HIV-AIDS, and corruption.
  Title: My Son's Story
  Passage: My Son's Story is the ninth novel by South African novelist Nadine Gordimer.  It was written towards the end of the State of Emergency and first published in 1990.  The very next year, Gordimer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, and the Swedish Academy explicitly cited "My Son's Story" in their press release, calling it "ingenious and revealing and at the same time enthralling".
  Title: The Lying Days
  Passage: The Lying Days is the debut novel of Nobel winning South African novelist, Nadine Gordimer.  It was published in 1953 in London by Victor Gollancz and New York by Simon & Schuster.  It is Gordimer's third published book, following two collections of short stories, "Face to Face" (1949), and "The Soft Voice of the Serpent" (1952).  The novel is semi-autobiographical, with the main character coming from a small mining town in Africa similar to Gordimer's own childhood.  The novel is also a bildungsroman "about waking up from the naivete of a small colonial town."
citations: Betty Friedan Nadine Gordimer