Elephant Song

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Elephant Song

Author	Wilbur Smith
Country	South Africa
Language	English
Publication date	1991

Elephant Song is a 1991 novel by Wilbur Smith.^[1]^[2] Publishers Weekly stated said 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."^[3]

It was the third highest selling novel in England in 1992.^[4]

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

↑ Elephant Song at Wilbur Smith's website
↑ An African Tragedy Bencivenga, Jim. The Christian Science Monitor (1908-Current file) [Boston, Mass] 18 Mar 1992: 15.
↑ Review at Publishers Weekly accessed 18 May 2013
↑ The fastsellers of 1992 The Guardian (1959-2003) [London (UK)] 12 Jan 1993: A10.

v t e Works by Wilbur Smith

1960s	When the Lion Feeds (1964) The Dark of the Sun (1965) The Sound of Thunder (1966) Shout at the Devil (1968)

1970s	Gold Mine (1970) The Diamond Hunters (1971) The Sunbird (1972) Eagle in the Sky (1974) The Eye of the Tiger (1975) Cry Wolf (1976) A Sparrow Falls (1977) Hungry as the Sea (1978) Wild Justice (1979)

1980s	A Falcon Flies (1980) Men of Men (1981) The Angels Weep (1982) The Leopard Hunts in Darkness (1984) The Burning Shore (1985) Power of the Sword (1986) Rage (1987) A Time to Die (1989)

1990s	Golden Fox (1990) Elephant Song (1991) River God (1994) The Seventh Scroll (1995) Birds of Prey (1997) Monsoon (1999)

2000s	Warlock (2001) Blue Horizon (2003) The Triumph of the Sun (2005) The Quest (2007) Assegai (2009)

2010s	Those in Peril (2011)

Film/TV Adaptations	Dark of the Sun (1968) The Last Lion (1972) Gold (1974) The Kingfisher Caper (1975) Shout at the Devil (1976) Mountain of Diamonds (1991) (TV movie) Wild Justice (1994) (mini-series) The Seventh Scroll (1999) (mini-series) The Diamond Hunters (2001) (mini-series)

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