A review by miriamthurber
Cry the Beloved Country by Alan Paton

challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

A poignant commentary on South Africa, on politics, on racism, on economics and on the human experience with sacred vs profane.