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Menagerie Manor Paperback - 2007
by Gerald Durrell
With his unfailing charm, Durrell tells the story of how he finally fulfilled his childhood dream of founding his own private zoo, the Manor of Les Augres, on the English Channel island of Jersey. With the help of an enduring wife, a selfless staff, and a reluctant bank manager, the zoo grows, and readers are treated to a colorful parade of the zoo's unusual animal inhabitants.
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Menagerie Manor is sure to delight fans of Durrells beloved classic My Family and Other Animals and other accounts of his lifelong fascination with members of the animal kingdom. With his unfailing charm, Durrell tells the story of how he finally fulfilled his childhood dream of founding his own private zoo, the Manor of Les Augres, on the English Channel island of Jersey. With the help of an enduring wife, a selfless staff, and a reluctant bank manager, the zoo grows, and readers are treated to a colorful parade of the zoos unusual animal inhabitants.
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- Title Menagerie Manor
- Author Gerald Durrell
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, 1967
- Date January 30, 2007
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780143038535 / 0143038532
- Weight 0.33 lbs (0.15 kg)
- Dimensions 7.68 x 5.1 x 0.52 in (19.51 x 12.95 x 1.32 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Cultural Region: British
- Library of Congress subjects Animal behavior, Jersey Zoological Park (Trinity, Channel
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006050323
- Dewey Decimal Code 590.74
Media reviews
Animals come close to being Durrells best friends. . . . He writes about them with style, verve, and humor. (Time)
[Hours] of delightful entertainment. (Book Week)
This book is a certain joy. (New Statesman, London)
[Hours] of delightful entertainment. (Book Week)
This book is a certain joy. (New Statesman, London)
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