Gerald Durrell My Family and Other Animals First UK Edition 1956

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Recounted with immense humour and charm My Family and Other Animals is a wonderful account of a rare, magical childhood. 'Durrell has an uncanny knack of discovering human as well as animal eccentricities' Sunday Telegraph 'A bewitching book' Sunday Times Gerald Durrell was born in Jamshedpur, India, in 1925.

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National Geographic Books, Jun 29, 2021 - Juvenile Fiction - 384 pages. Durrell has an uncanny knack of discovering human as well as animal eccentricities' Sunday Telegraph. Ten-year-old Gerald doesn't know why his older brothers and sisters complain so much. With snakes in the bath and scorpions on the lunch table, the family home on the Greek.

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Gerald Durrell and his second wife, Lee, have had a number of recently discovered animal species named in their honor. These include Ceylonthelphysa durelli, or Durrell's freshwater crab, Benthophilus durrelli, or Durrell's tadpole goby, and Kotchevnik durelli, a species of Russian moth. The best study guide to My Family and Other Animals on.

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My Family and Other Animals is the first book in The Corfu Trilogy, the inspiration for ITV's The Durrells. The bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald DurrellEscaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with.

Gerald Durrell My Family and Other Animals First UK Edition 1956


There is a newer edition of this item: My Family and Other Animals. $14.21. (2) In stock. The first book in Gerald Durrell's Corfu Trilogy: a bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu, which was the inspiration for the Masterpiece PBS series The Durrells in Corfu. When the unconventional Durrell family can no.

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A Zoo in My Luggage is the colorful, first-hand account of Gerald Durrell's six-month animal-collecting trip in British Cameroon, and his attempts to create his own zoo. Motivated by a passion for wildlife, and a desire to save endangered species from extinction, Durrell assembles a glorious panoply of exotic animals - including a female baboon called Georgina, who later runs amok in a.

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My Family and Other Animals is a 1987 British TV mini-series produced by the BBC and directed by Peter Barber-Fleming. It is based on Gerald Durrell's autobiographical book by the same name, My Family and Other Animals, which tells about the time his family spent on the Greek Island of Corfu in 1935-1939. The series consists of 10 episodes and was aired for the first time between 17 October.

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My family and other animals by Durrell, Gerald, 1925-1995. Publication date 1990 Topics Durrell, Gerald, 1925-1995, Zoologists -- Biography, Zoologists, Childhood -- Reminiscences, Zoology Durrell, Gerald 1925- Biographies Publisher Heinemann Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English.

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My Family and Other Animals is Gerald Durrell's hilarious account of five years in his childhood spent living with his family on the island of Corfu. With snakes, scorpions, toads, owls and geckos competing for space with one bookworm brother and another who's gun-mad, as well as an obsessive sister, young Gerald has an awful lot of natural.

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Part 1: The Migration. One drizzly and dark day in Bournemouth, England, the Durrells sit in their living room, fighting their usual ailments brought on by the weather. Larry, the eldest son, is irritated and suggests that they escape the weather by moving to Corfu, Greece. Though Mother says the idea is ridiculous, she agrees.

Gerald Durrell My Family and Other Animals First UK Edition 1956


My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog - take off for the island of.

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My Family and Other Animals (1956) is an autobiographical book by British naturalist Gerald Durrell.It tells in an exaggerated and sometimes fictionalised way of the years that he lived as a child with his siblings and widowed mother on the Greek island of Corfu between 1935 and 1939. It describes the life of the Durrell family in a humorous manner, and explores the fauna of the island.

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My Family and Other Animals. Paperback - 3 Aug. 2006. by Gerald Durrell (Author) 8,023. Book 1 of 3: The Corfu Trilogy. Teachers' pick for school years 1-9. See all formats and editions. Great on Kindle.

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My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1), Gerald Durrell My Family and Other Animals (1956) is an autobiographical work by British naturalist Gerald Durrell. It tells of the years that he lived as a child with his siblings and widowed mother on the Greek island of Corfu between 1935 and 1939. It describes the life of the Durrell family.

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About My Family and Other Animals. The first book in Gerald Durrell's Corfu Trilogy: a bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu, which was the inspiration for the Masterpiece PBS series The Durrells in Corfu. When the unconventional Durrell family can no longer endure the damp, gray English climate, they do what any sensible family would do: sell their house.

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Gerald Durrell (1925-1995) was a British naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author, and television presenter. He is the author of the memoirs My Family and Other Animals; Birds, Beasts and Relatives; A Zoo in My Luggage; The Whispering Lands; and The Garden of the Gods; and more than twenty-five nature books. A student of zoology, he.

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