BRINK, Andre P. - Rumours of Rain - (Paperback) *

(No more than 4 books per order allowed) - Book is still in a fairly good condition - Same edition Google image used - It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize - Set on a South African farm during Apartheid.  >>>   Well-written, complex, shocking at times, engaging. A very intimate look into South Africa, during apartheid, from an unsympathetic Afrikaner's point of view.   >>>   Winter in South Africa - a time of searing drought, angry stirrings in Soweto, and the shadow of the Angolan conflict cast across the scorched bush. Martin Mynhardt, a wealthy Afrikaner, plans a weekend at his old family farm. But his visit coincides with a time of crisis in his personal life. In a few days, the security of a lifetime is destroyed and, with only the uncertain values of his past to guide him, Mynhardt is left to face the wreckage of his future.