Early in this novel the protagonist needs his wife to help him muster the courage to open a letter from the city, as tribal lore states that letters can bring bad luck which can't be avoided once the letter is open. The letter calls the protagonist to come for his ill sister, Gertrude, who has been a prostitute and illegal liquor merchant. Meantime, the protagonist enlists Theophilus Msimangu to help him find his son, who is discovered jailed for the murder of Arthur Jarvis. Ending with Stephen 
Early in this novel the protagonist needs his wife to help him muster the courage to open a letter from the city, as tribal lore states that letters can bring bad luck which can't be avoided once the letter is open. The letter calls the protagonist to come for his ill sister, Gertrude, who has been a prostitute and illegal liquor merchant. Meantime, the protagonist enlists Theophilus Msimangu to help him find his son, who is discovered jailed for the murder of Arthur Jarvis. Ending with Stephen Kumalo's execution, FTP what is this novel by South African writer Alan Paton?
Early in this novel the protagonist needs his wife to help him muster the courage to open a letter from the city, as tribal lore states that letters can bring bad luck which can't be avoided once the letter is open.
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