CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY: A Story of Comfort in Desolation
by Paton, Alan
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Synopsis
Cry, the Beloved Country is a novel by South African author Alan Paton. It was first published in New York in 1948 by Charles Scribner's Sons and in London by Jonathan Cape; noted American publisher Bennett Cerf remarked at that year's meeting of the American Booksellers Association that there had been "only three novels published since the first of the year that were worth reading ... Cry, The Beloved Country, The Ides of March, and The Naked and the Dead.
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- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20393
- Title
- CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY: A Story of Comfort in Desolation
- Author
- Paton, Alan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Australasian Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- (1948)
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