Forests of the Night (Cleary novel)

Forests of the Night

First US edition
Author Jon Cleary
Country Australia
Language English
Publisher Collins (UK)
William Morrow (US)
Publication date
1963

Forests of the Night is a 1963 novel from Australian author Jon Cleary. It is about a British plastic surgeon who visits his father in Burma and gets involved with a Catholic missionary, a killer tiger and a local rebel leader.[1]

Cleary visited Burma as part of his research.

At one stage there were plans to make a film version with Dirk Bogarde but this did not eventuate.[2]

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