{"product_id":"essentials-my-family-other-animals","title":"Essentials: My Family \u0026 Other Animals","description":"My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell. \n\nEscaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog - take off for the island of Corfu.\n\nBut the Durrells find that, reluctantly, they must share their various villas with a menagerie of local fauna - among them scorpions, geckos, toads, bats and butterflies.\n\nRecounted with immense humour and charm My Family and Other Animals is a wonderful account of a rare, magical childhood.\n\n'Durrell has an uncanny knack of discovering human as well as animal eccentricities' Sunday Telegraph\n\n'A bewitching book' Sunday Times","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"New - Paperback","offer_id":39483554988117,"sku":"9780241993538N","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/51jq6Fqdl1L.jpg?v=1655327213","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/essentials-my-family-other-animals","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}