The Whispering Land

The Whispering Land by Gerald Durrell is a later printing edition published by Penguin Books on September 30, 1975. This 224-page book is presented in English and features engaging black and white illustrations by Ralph Thompson. In this work, Durrell embarks on an adventurous journey through the tropical forests of Argentina, humorously searching for what he refers to as “small uglies.”

Readers can expect a blend of travel and animal behavior as Durrell shares his experiences and observations in a vibrant setting. The narrative captures the essence of his explorations, providing insights into the unique wildlife and landscapes of Argentina. This edition invites readers to join Durrell on his quest, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of animal behavior while highlighting the charm of the Argentine environment.