The Diamond Hunters
 cover of Heinemann 1971 first edition | |
| Author | Wilbur Smith |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Heinemann |
Publication date | 1971 |
| Publication place | South Africa |
| ISBN | 0434714054 |
The Diamond Hunters is a novel by Wilbur Smith.[1][2][3]
Adaptation
Smith tried to get it made into a film for a number of years.[4] It was adapted into a film, The Kingfisher Caper in 1975 and a television mini series in 2001.
References
- ^ The Diamond Hunters at Wilbur Smith's webpage
- ^ The Diamond Hunters: By Wilbur Smith. 231 pp. New York: Doubleday & Co. $5.95. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 23 Apr 1972: BR41.
- ^ "The accused a man at war". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 17 July 1971. p. 14. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ Andrew Spicer, Rethinking Authorship in Film: The Struggle for Creative Control between Michael Klinger (Producer) and Wilbur Smith (Writer)