My Family and Other Animals

Synopsis

The first book in gerald durrell's corfu trilogy: a bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of corfu, which was the inspiration for the masterpiece pbs series the durrells in corfu. When the unconventional durrell family can no longer endure the damp, gray english climate, they do what any sensible family would do: sell their house and relocate to the sunny greek isle of corfu.