Alan paton
Alan Paton, in full Alan Stewart Paton (born January 11, 1903, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa—died April 12, 1988, near Durban, Natal), South African writer. ALAN STUART PATON: A SHORT BIOGRAPHY (1903-1988) Alan Stuart Paton was born in Pietermaritzburg in 1903, and studied at the University of Natal in Pietermaritzburg. Hitwebcounter. Total visits since: Jun 26 2014. Alan Paton Centre & Struggle Archives. University of KwaZulu-Natal Private Bag X01 Scottsville, 3209 Further reading. Anne Paton (1992) Some Sort of a Job: My Life with Alan Paton, The Penguin Group (SA) (Pty) Ltd ISBN 978-0670839698; Holland, Roy (2008). Alan Paton was born on January 11, 1903 in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. After graduating from Maritzburg College in 1918, he studied at the University of Natal. An Oprah Book Club selection, Cry, the Beloved Country, the most famous and important novel in South Africa’s history, was an immediate worldwide bestseller in 1948. The Alan Paton Award is a South African literary award that been conferred annually since 1989 for meritorious works of non-fiction. Sponsored by the Johannesburg. Alan Paton Informations générales Naissance 11 janvier 1903 Pietermaritzburg Décès 12 avril 1988 (à 85 ans) Nationalité sud-africain Activités écrivain. Yes Please! Guest Houses, Bed n Breakfast, and Lodges Alan Paton drew heavily on his own experiences when he wrote Cry, the Beloved Country, for he had taught school in Ixopo and had been principal of a reformatory, too.
