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Paton

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Pa·ton  (ptn), Alan Stewart 1903-1988.
South African writer noted for his novels Cry, the Beloved Country (1948) and Too Late the Phalarope (1953). He was a founder and leader (1953-1968) of the Liberal Party of South Africa.

Paton [ˈpeɪtən]
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(Biographies / Paton, Alan (Stewart) (1903-1988) M, South African, WRITING: writer) Alan (Stewart). 1903-88, South African writer, noted esp for his novel dealing with racism and apartheid in South Africa, Cry, the Beloved Country (1965)
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Noun1.Paton - South African writer (1903-1988)


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