''Elephant Song'' is a 1991 novel by

Wilbur Smith Wilbur Addison Smith (9 January 1933 – 13 November 2021) was a Northern Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about international involvement in Southern Africa across four centuries. He gained a f ...

. ''Publishers Weekly'' stated that the novel contained "some romance, more sex, lots of bloody fighting and international intrigues, all carried out by deftly directed larger-than-life cardboard characters, will surely please Smith's fans and other action-addicted readers." It was the third-highest selling novel in England in 1992.

Plot

Documentary filmmaker Daniel Armstrong vows revenge after a gang of poachers steals a huge cache of ivory and kills Chief Warden Johnny Nzou, Armstrong's childhood friend.

References

Novels by Wilbur Smith 1991 British novels Novels about elephants Novels set in Africa Macmillan Publishers books {{1990s-SouthAfrica-novel-stub