Question 1

What is My Family and Other Animals about?

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Durrell has an uncanny knack of discovering human as well as animal eccentricities' Sunday Telegraph

Ten-year-old Gerald doesn't know why his older brothers and sisters complain so much.

With snakes in the bath and scorpions on the lunch table, the family home on the Greek island of Corfu is a bit like a zoo so they should feel right at home...

Gerald joyfully pursues his interest in natural history in the midst of an unconventional and chaotic family life - all brilliantly retold in this very funny book.

Question 2

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in My Family and Other Animals?

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Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Memoirs

Question 3

Where can I read a sample of My Family and Other Animals?

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241976654

Question 4

Who is/are the Author/s of the book My Family and Other Animals?

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Gerald Durrell

Question 5

Who is the Publisher of the book My Family and Other Animals?

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Penguin UK

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What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

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