An enchanting novel set in MOZAMBIQUE
Too Late The Phalarope

Location(s): South Africa
Genre(s): Fiction
Era(s): Mid 20th Century
Novel set in South Africa and demonstrates through the lives of ordinary people the inhuman quality of South African apartheid.
Racial segregation is odious in concept, impossible in application. To prove it, Paton tells us the story of Pieter, a white policeman, who has an affair with a native girl. He is betrayed and reported, and thus brings shame on himself and his family.
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