Time of the Swallows

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Stewart, Dianne

ISBN

9781776354672

Format

Paperback

Recommended Price

R230.00

Published

July 2022

About the book:

Anele Dlamini’s life has been turned upside down.

In this Coming-of-Age novel set over the course of one summer in KwaZulu Natal, Anele discovers that life is full of challenges and together with her family learns to adjust to unforeseen circumstances.

Like the swallows’ seasonal visitation, Anele realises that time on earth is short. Little did she know how short it could be.

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About the Author

Dianne Stewart is a highly acclaimed author with multiple degrees in African languages and literature, as well as creative writing. Drawing on the oral tradition in her books for both children and adults, a number of them have been translated into various European, African, and Eastern languages. To mention just a few of the numerous books she has written, these include collections such as The Zebra’s Stripes and Other African Animal Tales, The Singing Turtle and Other Folk- and Fairy Tales, Wisdom from Africa, The Boy Who Hated Insects, and Time of the Swallows. In recent years, Dianne has been facilitating writing workshops in South Africa and overseas.