Cry, the Beloved Country, Alan Paton, 1948, Book of the Month Club Edition

Who wrote it: Cry, the Beloved Country is Alan Paton's landmark 1948 novel, offered here as a Book of the Month Club edition with its original club insert. What it's about: Set in apartheid-era South Africa, it follows a Zulu pastor's search for his son in Johannesburg, a novel that remains one of the most important works of 20th-century South African fiction. Condition: Hardcover with dust jacket, jacket shows a small chip and tear at the top of the spine and a torn corner on the front flap, with the original Book of the Month Club card laid in. Please review all photos carefully, and email me with any questions. Thanks so much for visiting, ❤️ Jess