Alan Paton: Cry, the Beloved Country [2002] paperback Condition:New Beneath the Trees of Eden

Beneath the Trees of Eden is a powerful rumination on the possibility for salvation

the serene young woman from Karachi who rejected him twenty years ago because he was 'just a little bit too dull'

a fascinating piece of Civil War history: Lincoln's relationship with the immigrants arriving in America to escape the Irish famine

intricate and utterly immersive: an excellent holiday read

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Alan Paton: Cry, the Beloved Country [2002] paperback Condition:New Beneath the Trees of EdenCry 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 contemporaneity, 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.