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Guy Butler Quotes

1918–2001 South Africa

Guy Butler (21 January 1918 – 26 April 2001) was a South African poet, academic and writer.

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I am, I think, a product of the old, almost forgotten Eastern Cape frontier tradition, with its strong liberal and missionary admixture.

Much of my poetry, but by no means all, is generated by the European-African encounter as experienced by someone of European descent who feels himself to belong to Africa.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Guy Butler (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.