Gerald Durrell: My Family and Other Animals. Trilogy

Gerald Durrell was an English writer, naturalist, and the founder of the Jersey Zoo and the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust. Durrell's most famous work is the novel "My Family and Other Animals," in which the author recounts his family’s five-year stay on Corfu with undying love, impeccable precision, and inimitable humor. "My Family and Other Animals" is a humorous and lighthearted read, perfect for taking a break from more serious literature. The book represents a classic of the memoir genre that has stood the test of time and remains just as enjoyable and entertaining as it was at the moment of its publication.

With undying love, impeccable precision, and inimitable humor, Durrell recounts his family’s five-year stay (including his older brother Larry, i.e., Lawrence Durrell, the future author of the famous "Alexandria Quartet") on the Greek island of Corfu. The novels have sold millions of copies worldwide, have become staple books for several generations of readers, and in England, they are even part of the school curriculum.
"My Family and Other Animals" is an engaging read for both adults and children alike. The book boasts a lively narrative and whimsical descriptions.

Author: Gerald Durrell 

Translator: Sergey Task

Pages: 608 (offset paper). Hardcover

Dimensions: 216x145x32 mm