Description: Cry, the Beloved Country (1950) Hardcover without dust jacket, but the book itself is in Very Good condition. Some minor shelf-ware. Binding is secure, no markings or notes on the pages. Cry, the Beloved Country, was an immediate worldwide bestseller when it was published in 1948. Alan Paton’s impassioned novel about a black man’s country under white man’s law is a work of searing beauty. 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 lyricism, 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.
Price: 11.5 USD
Location: Vancouver, Washington
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Book Title: Cry, the Beloved Country
Book Series: No
Original Language: English
Item Length: 6 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 9 in
Personalized: No
Features: Film/TV Adaptation, Unabridged
Topic: Classicism, Literature, Apartheid
Item Width: 1 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: Revised Edition
Publication Year: 1950
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Modernism
Era: 1940s
Author: Alan Paton
Genre: Historical, Politics & Society
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 15 oz
Number of Pages: 283
