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Cry the Beloved Country

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4 out of 5
Based on 259 Ratings and 259 Reviews

Book Description
Set in the troubled South Africa of the 1940s, this is the deeply moving story of a Zulu pastor, his son, and a land and a people riven by racial injustice. Passionately African, yet timeless and universal, it is a work of searing beauty.
Book Information
PublisherGreenhaven Press
BindingPaperback (19 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages160
ISBN-100737704314
ISBN-13978-0737704310
Publication Date09/01/2000
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About Alan Paton (Author, Editor) : Alan Paton is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Alan Paton include Cry, the Beloved Country, Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah'... more
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About Estella Baker Gerstung (Editor) : Estella Baker Gerstung is a published editor of young adult books. Published credits of Estella Baker Gerstung include Literary Companion Series - Cry, the Beloved Country (paperback edition) (Literar... more
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