Alan Paton. First edition. Dust Jacket: Very Good. Price clipped. Some foxing and staining on cover. Jacket designed by the great Paul Bacon. Hardcover: Very Good+ New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. Former owner inscription on inside cover. Otherwise, no writing or markings in the book, 320 pp.
Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country, was born in South Africa in 1915. He became a well-known writer and activist in the late 1960's and early 1970's. Towards the Mountain is his autobiography. It tells the story of his life and his work as a writer and activist in South Africa.
