Wilbur Smith
Wilbur Smith was a renowned South African author, celebrated for his epic novels set in Africa that often explore themes of adventure, wildlife, and the continent's rich history. His book 'Elephant Song' addresses the illegal ivory trade and the exploitation of Africa's natural heritage, reflecting his deep concern for the preservation of the environment and the ethical treatment of wildlife.
Born on Jan 24, 1933 (93 years old)
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Brazil:
Wilbur Smith is recognized as one of the authors who have been part of the Ateneo's literary events.
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Kenya:
In his book Elephant Song, Wilbur Smith documents how elephants are decimated and ivory illegally taken out of Africa to the East under the supervision of top government officials charged with protecting Africa's endangered species.
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