The Diamond Hunters is a 1971 novel by Wilbur Smith.[1][2][3][4]
 cover of Heinemann 1971 first edition | |
| Author | Wilbur Smith |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Heinemann |
Publication date | 1971 |
| Publication place | South Africa |
| ISBN | 0434714054 |
Adaptation
editSmith tried to get it made into a film for a number of years.[5] It was adapted into the 1975 film The Kingfisher Caper and a 2001 television mini series.[6]
References
edit- ^ The Diamond Hunters at Wilbur Smith's webpage
- ^ The Diamond Hunters by Wilbur Smith. 231 pp. New York: Doubleday & Co. $5.95
- ^ "New & Novel". New York Times. 23 April 1972. p. BR41. Archived from the original on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "The accused a man at war". The Canberra Times. 17 July 1971. p. 14. Retrieved 5 December 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Andrew Spicer, Rethinking Authorship in Film: The Struggle for Creative Control between Michael Klinger (Producer) and Wilbur Smith (Writer)
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (27 January 2022). "The Cinema of Wilbur Smith". Filmink.
External links
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