num_pages: 256
description: South Africa heads toward majority rule, yet Breytenbach is far from optimistic about its future. He sees a civil war raging and the land awash in blood. "[This] book...is fueled by the sort of rage that produces great literature" (Washington Post). A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Awarded the Alan Paton Prize.
language: English
title: Return to Paradise
titlecomplete: Return to Paradise
genres: Africa, South Africa
ratings_count: 28
awards: awardedAt: 757411200000
name: Alan Paton Award
publisher: Mariner Books