Graham Hough, "Doomed," in London Review of Books, December 3-16, 1981, pp. 16-17.
Rather than praise the novel for Its political place, this Critic restates the reason for this novel being viewed as a classic It is the story of an individual grappling to understand the complexity of life in a society so obviously unjust as a racist one
Tom McGurk, "Palon's Nightmare Came True," in New Statesman, Vol. 115, No. 2977, April 15, 1988, pp. 7-8.
Written when things looked their worst in South Africa, McGurk feels that Paton's novel foreshadowed the increased racial oppression under Apartheid He also tells the.....
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