The Best of Gerald DurrellAn irresistible collection of the very best of Gerald Durrells writings, selected by his wife Lee Durrell. Many peoples introduction to Gerald Durrell was My Family and Other Animals, the glorious description of his childhood in Corfu, full of sunshine, humour and sheer delight in discovering the natural world and the animals inhabiting it. Durrell saw, earlier than most, the threats to the animal kingdom of human ignorance and greed, and spent the