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Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation - Alan Paton, Marianne Podlashuc
Cry, The Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation
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3.50 10
Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780140012743 (0140012745)
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
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Calyre
Calyre rated it
Le chagrin vaut mieux que la peur, répéta le Père Vincent qui s'obstinait. La peur est un voyage, un terrible voyage, mais le chagrin au moins est une arrivée.Nul ne sait ce que c'est que la vie, car la vie est un secret.
Lisa (Harmony)
Lisa (Harmony) rated it
1.0 Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club)
I hated this book--but don't mind me, mine is very much a minority report. This was assigned to me in high school, and I hated this then and resorted to Monarch Notes to spare myself. And mind you, this isn't a long book--less than two hundred pages. I saw one of the reasons I undoubtedly disliked i...
Chrissie's Books
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4.0 Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club)
Beautiful writing, that is why this book gets four stars. But what do I mean by beautiful writing? That can mean so much. Here every sentence is simple. Every thought is simple. It is writing where all words that can be removed are removed. What remains is clear and concise and beautiful. The core i...
jennifer mills
jennifer mills rated it
4.0 Cry, the Beloved Country
*weeps*
meganbaxter
meganbaxter rated it
Beautifully written, difficult in content, rich in character and long streams of narration. Cry, The Beloved Country tackles many issues in South Africa head on (or at least it seems so to me, but I have a regrettable lack of knowledge of South African history.) Or should I say Africa? In the book, ...
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