The third book in The Corfu Trilogy (after My Family and Other Animals and Birds, Beasts and Relatives), the beloved books that inspired ITVs television series The Durrells.Just before the Second World War the Durrell family decamped to the glorious, sunsoaked island of Corfu where the youngest of the four children, tenyearold Gerald, discovered his passion for animals toads and tortoises, bats and butterflies, scorpions and octopuses. Through glorious silvergreen olive groves and across brilliantwhite beaches Gerry pursued his obsession . . . causing hilarity and mayhem in his evertolerant family.A wild and amusing chronicle Daily ExpressThis book, an evocation of a budding naturalists life as a boy on Corfu, will delight many readers, even those who cant stand spiders... Evening StandardDelightful, charming, funny The Times

Binding: Paperback;208 pages; Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; Classification: BM; Weight: 272 g; Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 17

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