Fillets of Plaice

Autori

• Gerald Malcolm Durrell

Parametri

Pagine

216pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Natura
• Natura, animali
• Saggistica

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Set in 1930s Corfu, the narrative revolves around a quirky family, including the domineering Larry and the loving Margot and Leslie, alongside their patient mother. The story unfolds through five vivid vignettes filled with humor and adventure. Durrell's deep affection for animals, from fish to lizards, is evident in his keen observations and witty prose. While the family dynamics provide laughter, the author's emerging talent as a naturalist and writer adds depth to the reminiscences, showcasing a unique blend of humor and insight.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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