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Alan Paton, author of Cry the Beloved Country, is born in Pietermaritzburg.
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South African History Online. (2012, January 6). Alan Paton, author of Cry the Beloved Country, is born in Pietermaritzburg.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071842
South African History Online (2012) 'Alan Paton, author of Cry the Beloved Country, is born in Pietermaritzburg.', South African History Online, 6 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071842 (Accessed: 9 August 2026).
South African History Online, Alan Paton, author of Cry the Beloved Country, is born in Pietermaritzburg. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071842, (accessed 9 August 2026).
"Alan Paton, author of Cry the Beloved Country, is born in Pietermaritzburg.." South African History Online, 6 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071842. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Alan Paton, author of Cry the Beloved Country, is born in Pietermaritzburg.." South African History Online. January 6, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071842.
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