The Day the Swallows Spoke
By: Dalene Matthee.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London, UK
Language: eng
Translated from: afr
Translation of: Brug van die esels
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780140179354
Description: In 1986, South African politics were at their lowest ebb. Araminta Rossouw is a young Afrikaans woman who wants to leave, but she cannot earn fast enough through her work as an estate agent, So when the opportunity arises to trade diamonds - strictly illegal - she cannot resist the temptation.