Cry, the beloved country /
by Alan Paton ; with an introd. by Edward Callan.
- 1st Scribner classic/Collier ed.
- New York : Collier, 1987,c1948.
- xxvii, 283 p. ; 18 cm.
- A Scribner classic .
NYT H
Paton's deeply moving story of Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son Absalom, set against the backdrop of a land and people driven by racial inequality and injustice, remains the most famous and important novel in South Africa's history. Published to coincide with the Miramax film release in December, starring James Earl Jones and Richard Harris.
7-A. 6.
0020532105 (pbk.)
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Race relations--Fiction. Apartheid--Fiction. Race relations--Fiction. South African literature.