Tag: Alan Paton

• Alan Paton: Cry, the Beloved Country

  I did it, yall! I finally finished this book! I started reading it again at the beginning of the month (only before bed), and it really only took a few days to finish the second half of the book. So, what was the freakin’ book about, anyway? I’m going to tell you all of it…

  Christine

  January 23, 2024

  Book Talk, Review

  Alan Paton, book review, books, books I didn’t like, Cry the Beloved Country, fiction, literature, reading

• 2024 Reading List

  I’ve said it before, and I’ll lie to myself again: I will finish the books on my shelf before buying new books this year! I wasn’t going to make a TBR list for the year, but the book club subgroup in my small group group chat (so many “groups”!) asked us to post our reading…

  Christine

  January 2, 2024

  Book Talk

  Alan Paton, books, Creep, Cry the Beloved Country, Drawing Near, fiction, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, John Bevere, Julia Alvarez, literature, Maria Romasco Moore, Myriam Gurba, reading, reading list, Some Kind of Animal, The Source of Self Regard, toni morrison