Author(s): Alan Paton

Learning Material & Coursework (ELT)

Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) When people go to Johannesburg, they do not come back.' Cry, the Beloved Country is the moving story of two families in South Africa one black and one white who are brought into violent contact. From a remote valley in Natal, Reverend Kumalo sets off for the city of Johannesburg in search of his younger sister and his son.