![]() ![]() Michael Haag's book covers the background to the Durrell family's years in Corfu, including their time in India, where all the children were born, and where their father, a brilliant civil engineer, had died. If you are a fan of the drama, and wondered what happened to the family, we recommend Michael Haag’s absorbing account The Durrells of Corfu. Young Gerry grew up to be a conservationist and wildlife expert, and set up the Durrell Zoo in Jersey. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family, with acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence, budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother, and Roger the dog - take off for the island of Corfu. My Family and Other Animals is the first book in The Corfu Trilogy, the inspiration for ITV's The Durrells. ![]() If you yearn for escapism this January, and the heat, and colour of a Mediterranean island, then why not immerse yourself in Gerald Durrell’s My Family and Other Animals? ![]()
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