Birds, Beasts, and Relatives Paperback - 2004
by Gerald Durrell
Originally published in 1969 but long out of print, Durrell's dazzling sequel to "My Family and Other Animals" is based on his boyhood on the Greek Island of Corfu from 1935 to 1939 and filled with charming observations, amusing anecdotes, boyhood memories, and childlike wonder.
Summary
Part coming-of-age autobiography and part nature guide, Gerald Durrell’s dazzling sequel to My Family and Other Animals is based on his boyhood on Corfu, from 1933 to 1939. Originally published in 1969 but long out of print, Birds, Beasts, and Relatives is filled with charming observations, amusing anecdotes, boyhood memories, and childlike wonder.
First line
The island lies off the Albanian and Greek coast-lines like a long, rust-eroded scimitar.
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- Title Birds, Beasts, and Relatives
- Author Gerald Durrell
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Edition Unstated
- Pages 248
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date June 29, 2004
- Features Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780142004401 / 0142004405
- Weight 0.46 lbs (0.21 kg)
- Dimensions 7.7 x 5.2 x 0.49 in (19.56 x 13.21 x 1.24 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Durrell, Gerald, Natural history - Greece - Corfu Island
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004275138
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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