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Birds, Beasts and Relatives

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English
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Biography
Description And Travel
Natural History
Zoologists
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9780241981658
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Gerald Malcolm Durrell

British naturalist and author, founder of the Jersey Zoo (now called the Durrell Wildlife Park). Many of his books deal with collecting animals for zoos but he later became more concerned with conservation (Wikipedia).

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The island lies off the Albanian and Greek coast-lines like a long, rust-eroded scimitar...

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Birds, Beasts, and Relatives is the second volume of the autobiographical Corfu Trilogy by naturalist Gerald Durrell. The trilogy describes his childhood spent on the Greek island of Corfu between 1935 and 1939. This follows My family and Other Animals and concludes with The Garden Of The Gods

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