Cry, the beloved country

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Title:

Author:

Paton, Alan, 1903-1988.

ISBN:

9780099766810

Personal Author:

Paton, Alan, 1903-1988.

Publication Information:

London : Vintage, 2002.

Physical Description:

239 pages ; 20 cm

Series:

Penguin modern classics.

General Note:

Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1948.

Abstract:

In the city of Johannesburg a father seeks his delinquent son. His search takes him through a labyrinth of murder, prostiution, racial hatred and, ultimately, reconciliation. -- back cover.

Subject Term:

Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509

Social conditions (OCoLC)fst01919811

Geographic Term:

South Africa -- Race relations -- Fiction.

South Africa -- Social conditions -- Fiction.

South Africa. (OCoLC)fst01204616

Genre:

Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787

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Cry the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son Absalom, set against the background of a land and a people riven by racial injustice. Remarkable for its contemporaneity, unforgettable for character and incident, Cry the Beloved Country is a classic work of love and hope, courage and endurance, born of the dignity of man.

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