Myself and Other Animals

Name: Myself and Other Animals
Author: Gerald Durrell
ISBN: 9780241738139

by Gerald Durrell

ISBN: 9780241738139

Published: 2024-12-03

Biography & Autobiography

A final posthumous work from the beloved conservationist and naturalist Gerald Durrell, to celebrate the centenary of his birth, with a new foreword by HRH Princess Anne. 'Gerald Durrell was magic' SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH . 'One of the finest and most lyrical nature writers in English' OBSERVER Myself and Other Animals is a new book mosaicked from unpublished autobiographies, uncollected pieces and previously published extracts from Durrell's work and archives. The result is an extraordinary journey through Durrell's life in his own words, edited and introduced by his widow Lee Durrell. Drawing on a memoir that Durrell started writing before he became too ill to continue it, and an unfinished book from a trip to Australia in 1969 to the Great Barrier Reef, Northern Territory and Queensland, here is the unvarnished story of Durrell's life, from touching family tributes to golden bats and pink pigeons. Moving from India to England and then to the always sun-lit Corfu, told with dry...

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