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It was during his illness, in 1887, when Gauguin was 39 years old,
that the battle dramatised in this play - a battle imagined in his
body, and in his mind, and in his moral nature - could have taken
place.
This interview with Alan Paton by Roy Holland has never, until now,
been published. The interview took place on June 19 and June 20,
1973, when Holland was a guest in Paton's home, Lintrose, at Bothas
Hill, Kloof, Natal. It provides many insights into Paton's life,
his political involvement as the founder of the Liberal party in
South Africa, and his writings.
In this third book of the 'Jonathan Three', the experiences
conveyed by the protagonist's stream-of-consciousness place the
reader in the mind of the young man who eventually finds real love
and meaning in a fulfilling relationship.
A hilarious evocation of life as a student at Cambridge University
in the sixties, shortly after the time of such notable figures as
F. R. Leavis, C.S. Lewis and E.M. Forster.
A young man in Birmingham, in the sixties, escapes the humdrum
mundanity of life through fantasies, tries to find himself, and
finally escapes his dead-end lifestyle by gaining a place at a
university.
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