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1 result for ALANPATON from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 9, 2019	33D	"Cry, the Beloved Country" author	Neil Padrick Wilson	Shortz

2 results for ALANPATON from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 5, 1963	35D	Prominent citizen of Natal.	Paula Bauersmith	Farrar
Fri Oct 2, 1953	12D	Crusading South African novelist.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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