Любовь по случаю (англ. Occasion for Loving) (1963)
Почетный гость (англ. A Guest of Honour) (1970)
Игрушка природы (англ. A Sport of Nature) (1987)
Земля чужестранцев (англ. A World of Strangers) (1958)
Лживые дни (англ. The Lying Days) (1953)
Рядом со мной – никого (англ. None to Accompany Me) (1994)
Народ Джулая (англ. July's People) (1982)
Хранитель (англ. The Conservationist) (1974) - лауреат Букеровской премии 1974 года
Домашнее ружье (англ. The House Gun) (1998)
The Pickup (2001)
Потерянный буржуазный мирок (англ. The Late Bourgeois World) (1966)
Get a Life (2005)
Сборники коротких историй
Jump: And Other Stories (1991)
Livingstone's Companions (1970)
Loot: And Other Stories (2003)
Selected Stories (1975)
Correspondence Course and other Stories (1984)
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)
Six feet of the Country (1956)
Something for the Time Being 1950-1972 (1992)
Something Out There (1984)
Face to Face (1949)
Not for Publication (1965)
No Place Like: Selected Stories (1978)
Town and Country Lovers
The Soft Voice of the Serpent (1952)
A Soldier's Embrace (1980)
Why Haven't You Written: Selected Stories 1950-1972 (1992)
Постановки
The First Circle (1949) pub. in Six One-Act Plays
Эссе
Writing and Being (1995)
The Essential Gesture (1988)
The Black Interpreters (1973)
Прочие работы
On the Mines (1973)
Lifetimes Under Apartheid (1986)
"Berlin and Johannesburg: The Wall and the Colour Bar" (documentary with Hugo Cassirer)
"Choosing for Justice: Allan Boesak" (1983) (documentary with Hugo Cassirer)
Адаптация работ Гордимер
"The Gordimer Stories" (1981-82) - adaptations of seven of Gordimer's short stories; she wrote screenplays for four of them
Литература о писательнице
Roberts R.S. No Cold Kitchen: A Biography of Nadine Gordimer. Johannesburg: STE Publishers, 2005 (Гордимер обвинила автора в нарушении условий их договора)