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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).
O xardín dos deuses
Synopsis
This charming memoir continues the Durrell family's eccentric life on the Greek island of Corfu. Young Gerry Durrell, now a budding naturalist, spends his days observing and collecting the island's diverse wildlife, often bringing his fascinating finds back to the chaotic family villa. Filled with humorous anecdotes and vivid descriptions of nature, it's a delightful look at a unique childhood and a family's unconventional adventures.