A Zoo in My Luggage
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (660 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 014303524X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Charyn said Five Stars. Wonderful book just Gerald Durell's stories. "All good with the shipment." according to S. Lee. Yes. Very funny, not PC Lifelearner We love the Corfu books by Gerald Durrel and hoped this was more of the same. It is similar but not quite the same. Still, some very funny moments. He is rather old fashioned with his descriptions of local residents. that wouldn't fly today.
. Gerald Durrell was born in Jamshedpur, India, in 1925. A student of zoology, he founded the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust on the Channel Island of Jersey. His other books include A Zoo in My Luggage and The Whispering Land (both available from Penguin)
A renegade who was right He was truly a man before his time -- Sir David Attenborough Durrell has an uncanny knack of discovering human as well as animal eccentricities Sunday Telegraph
Fans of Gerald Durrell’s timeless classic My Family and Other Animals will love this hilarious tale, which finds him as an adult still charmed by his beloved animals. Durrell’s account of how he manages his menagerie in all sorts of places throughout England while finding a permanent home for the animals provides as much adventure as capturing them. For animal lovers of all ages, A Zoo in My Luggage is the romping true story of the boy who grew up to make a Noah’s Ark of his own.. Returning to England with a f