Cry The Beloved Country Author: Alan Paton Published: 1948; Jonathan Cape, London Size: 19.5cm x 13.5cm; 269pp
1st Edition, hardcover, no dustjacket. Cry, the Beloved Country is a novel, first published in 1948, by South African writer Alan Paton. The novel is set in the prelude to apartheid in South Africa and follows a black village priest and a white farmer who must deal with news of a murder. Externally, original cloth covered boards with some markings and some minor shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, pages are clean with no foxing. The binding is tight.
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