Men of the Jungle is a 1932 book by Ion Idriess.[1] It covered three years in the life of Idriess and his three companions as they worked in north-east Queensland.[2]
Author | Ion Idriess |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Angus and Robertson |
Publication date | 1932 |
Publication place | Australia |
Reception
editThe book was published in September 1932 and had to be republished almost immediately.[3]
Idriess later claimed the book was his favourite because it reminded him of the most idyllic time of his life.[4]
References
edit- ^ "MEN OF THE JUNGLE". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 29, 561. New South Wales, Australia. 1 October 1932. p. 8. Retrieved 28 March 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "NEW NOVELS". Western Champion. No. 415. New South Wales, Australia. 22 September 1932. p. 6. Retrieved 16 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Idriess biography
- ^ Interview with Ion Idriess", ABC