title: African Dawn
author:  Tony Park 
description: Australian writer Tony Park was born in 1964. He fell in love with South Africa on a short trip in 1995 and he and his wife now divide their time between their home in Sydney and a tent in the Kruger Park. He is a qualified military parachutist and a major in the Australian Army Reserve. He has worked in journalism and PR, including 6 months in Afghanistan in 2002 as PR officer for the Australian ground forces there.
zlib_text: Tony Park was born in 1964 and grew up in the western suburbs of Sydney. He
  has worked as a newspaper reporter in Australia and England, a government
  press secretary, a public relations consultant, and a freelance writer. He is
  also a major in the Australian Army Reserve and served six months in
  Afghanistan in 2002 as a public affairs officer. He and his wife, Nicola,
  divide their time between their home in Sydney and southern Africa, where they
  own a tent and a Land Rover. He is the author of seven other novels set in
  Africa: _Far Horizon, Zambezi, African Sky, Safari, Silent Predator, Ivory_
  and _The Delta_ , and co-author of three biographies, _Part of the Pride_ ,
  with Kevin Richardson, _War Dogs_ , with Shane Bryant, and _The Grey Man_ ,
  with John Curtis.
  
  [www.tonypark.net](http://www.tonypark.net)
  
    
  
   _Also by Tony Park_
  
  Far Horizon  
  Zambezi  
  African Sky  
  Safari  
  Silent Predator  
  Ivory  
  The Delta
  
  Part of the Pride, _with Kevin Richardson_  
  War Dogs, _with Shane Bryant