{"product_id":"gerald-durrell-2-books-collection-setmy-family-and-other-animals-the-corfu-trilogy","title":"Gerald Durrell 2 Books Collection Set(My Family and Other Animals \u0026 The Corfu Trilogy)","description":"   \u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in the Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy Family and Other Animals\u003cbr\u003eThe Corfu Trilogy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e:BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: 9782893524283\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy Family and Other Animals:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEscaping 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 Corfu.\u003cbr\u003eBut the Durrells find that, reluctantly, they must share their various villas with a menagerie of local fauna - among them scorpions, geckos, toads, bats and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Corfu Trilogy :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Gerald, the budding zoologist, Corfu was a natural paradise, teeming with strange birds and beasts that he could collect, watch and care for. But life was not without its problems his family often objected to his animalcollecting activities, especially when the beasts wound up in the villa or even worse the fridge. With hilarious yet endearing portraits of his family and their many unusual hangerson, The Corfu Trilogy also captures the beginnings of the authors lifelong love of animals. Recounted with immense humour and charm, this wonderful account of Corfus natural history reveals a rare, magical childhood. For the passionate zoologist, Corfu was a natural paradise, teeming with strange birds and beasts that he could collect, watch and care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerald Durrell (1925-1995) was a famous British naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, writer, and TV personality known for his humorous books about his childhood in Corfu, like My Family and Other Animals, and his efforts in wildlife conservation, founding the Jersey Zoo (now Durrell Wildlife Park). His writing, often autobiographical and funny, detailed his passion for animals and adventures collecting them, making him a beloved figure who helped popularize both nature writing and Greek island tourism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTitle\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerald Durrell 2 Books Collection Set(My Family and Other Animals \u0026amp; The Corfu Trilogy)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDelivery \u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eContent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eReviews \u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Gerald Durrell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57217622147397,"sku":"MISSING-VRT1699","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/4308\/2821\/files\/s-l1600-2025-12-19T101341.363.webp?v=1771710910","url":"https:\/\/redhotcomics.co.uk\/products\/gerald-durrell-2-books-collection-setmy-family-and-other-animals-the-corfu-trilogy","provider":"Redhotcomics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}