Alan Paton
Alan Stewart Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988) was a South African writer and anti-apartheid activist. His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country (1948), Too Late the Phalarope (1953), and the short story The Waste Land.
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| Native name | Alex |
| Born | 11 January 1903 Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal (in modern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) |
| Died | 12 April 1988 (aged 85) Botha's Hill, South Africa |
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| Language | English |
| Notable works | Cry, the Beloved Country; Too Late the Phalarope, The Waste Land |
| Spouse | Dorrie Francis Lusted, 1928–1967 Anne Hopkins, 1969–his death |
| Children | 2 |
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