The Drunken Forest

{{Short description|1956 book by Gerald Durrell}}

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{{Infobox book

| name = The Drunken Forest

| author = Gerald Durrell

| image = File:TheDrunkenForest.jpg

| caption = First edition

| illustrator = Ralph Thompson

| country = UK

| language = English

| genre = Natural science

| publisher = Rupert Hart-Davis

| release_date = 1956

| media_type = Print (hardback)

| pages = 238 pp (1st edition hardback)

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| oclc = 752649018

| preceded_by = The New Noah (1955)

| followed_by = My Family and Other Animals (1956)

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First published in 1956, The Drunken Forest is an account of a six-month trip Gerald Durrell made with his wife Jacquie to South America (Argentina and Paraguay) in 1954. The work was published in Latvian in 1980 by the Liesma publishing house together with Durrell's other book "The Land of Mysterious Noises".{{Cite web |date=2016-03-05 |title=Noslēpumaino trokšņu zeme |url=http://maxima-library.org/knigi/knigi/b/62512 |access-date=2023-04-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305021358/http://maxima-library.org/knigi/knigi/b/62512 |archive-date=2016-03-05 }}

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