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This is a profoundly moving book made all the more poignant for the era in which it was written...[return][return]Read the rest of this review at .
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South Africa is a beautiful country full of heartache and hope. Cry, the Beloved Country is a testament to that heartache and hope. One of the most beautiful books ever written. It's strength is in it's quiet hope for a better future. A story of love that shakes the earth. A story of man's inherent worth and dignity.
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(page 191) "Therefore, if justice be not just, that is not to be laid at the door of the Judge, but at the door of the People, which means at the door of the White People, for it is the White People that make the Law."
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