Alan Paton
South African writer and activist (1903-1988) · South Africa · Writers · Died at 85
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Something wrong?Alan Stewart Paton was a South African writer and anti-apartheid activist. His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country (1948), Too Late the Phalarope (1953), and the short story The Waste Land.
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Country
South Africa
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1988 · aged 85
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