The day the swallows spoke
By: Dalene Matthee.
Publisher: M. Joseph
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London, UK
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780718137304
Description: Araminta, a young white South African, is desperate to earn enough money to be able to leave her country and start a new life where she can belong to herself. It is forbidden for unlicenced individuals to trade in diamonds, but it is the only avenue open to Araminta.