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My Family and Other Animals
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My Family and Other Animals (2002) (edit title/settings)

by Gerald Durrell (Author) (edit contributors)

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When the unconventional Durrell family can no longer endure the damp, gray English climate, they do what any sensible family would do: sell their house and relocate to the sunny Greek isle of Corfu. My Family and Other Animals was intended to embrace the natural history of the island... read more

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The story happens in a zoological dissertation on the island of Corfu , Greece.
I've watched the video and clips of the book .
The book writes more about the situation that is happening , The feeling and what the character is thinking can be expressed simply that we could understand... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

The story happens in a zoological dissertation on the island of Corfu , Greece.
I've watched the video and clips of the book .
The book writes more about the situation that is happening , The feeling and what the character is thinking can be expressed simply that we could understand .
Gerald Durrell attempts to explain why the story is mainly about his family though it was not his original intention.

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JULY had been blown out like a candle by a biting wind that ushered in a leaden August sky.

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This is book 46 of 95 in Estrela do Mar. (community list)

Preceded by Os 5 Moklins - O Legado Final, and followed by The Wizard's Castle.

This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)

Preceded by Lord of the Flies, and followed by Coraline.

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  1. Gerald Durrell (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Alianza Editorial
Country: Spain
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 84-206-3335-6
Page Count: 374

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