The Promise by Damon Galgut Groundswell Speaker 2024 Translated by Anton Hur

Translated by Anton Hur

which works harder and faster than ordinary speech

Razing the cultural paradigm that the ideal love is infused with sex and desire

Cuteness is an area where culture and biology get tangled up

The Promise by Damon Galgut Groundswell Speaker 2024 Translated by Anton HurWINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021 One family. One promise. One chance to tell a new story. 'A moving, brilliantly told family epic' Elizabeth Day THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER On a farm outside Pretoria, the Swarts are gathering for Ma's funeral. The younger generation, Anton and Amor, detest everything the family stand for not least their treatment of the Black woman who has worked for them her whole life. Salome was to be given her own house, her own