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My Family and Other Animals (Macmillan Collector's Library),Used
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The inspiration behind hit family drama The Durrells.Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an afterword by Peter Olney, former Keeper of Birds at the London Zoo, and a distinguished ornithologist who was awarded the Zoological Society of London's Silver Medal in 2003.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 gunmad, as well as an obsessive sister, young Gerald has an awful lot of natural history to observe. This richly detailed, informative and riotously funny memoir of eccentric family life is a twentiethcentury classic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'My Family and Other Animals'? A: 'My Family and Other Animals' is primarily about Gerald Durrell's childhood experiences on the island of Corfu, highlighting his love for nature and the eccentricities of his family.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'My Family and Other Animals' is Gerald Durrell, a renowned naturalist and writer.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition features a hardcover binding, making it durable and suitable for display.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: 'My Family and Other Animals' contains 376 pages filled with engaging narratives and illustrations.
- Q: Is there any special content in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes an afterword by Peter Olney, providing additional insights into the book and its context.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Acceptable' condition, which may include some signs of wear but remains readable.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of 'My Family and Other Animals' was published on July 19, 2016.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, 'My Family and Other Animals' is suitable for readers of various ages, including children and adults who enjoy humorous memoirs.
- Q: What makes this book a good gift? A: Its stunning clothbound design, gold foiled edges, and captivating stories make it a perfect gift for book lovers.
- Q: Can you summarize the writing style of Gerald Durrell? A: Gerald Durrell's writing style is humorous, engaging, and descriptive, bringing to life his experiences with nature and family.