My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell

My Family and Other Animals

Corfu Trilogy #1

Gerald Durrell

288 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

Description

When the unconventional Durrell family can no longer endure the damp, gray English climate, they do what any sensible family would do: sell their house and relocate to the sunny Greek isle of Corfu. My Family and Other Animals was intended to embr...

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Moods

funny 87%
lighthearted 85%
adventurous 59%
relaxing 44%
informative 38%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
emotional 7%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 29%
fast 13%

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