“Each day had a tranquility a timelessness about it so that you wished it would never end. But then the dark skin of the night would peel off and there would be a fresh day waiting for us glossy and colorful as a child's transfer and with the same tinge of unreality.”
Quote by Gerald Durrell
Work
The best of Gerald Durrell
This compilation includes a selection of essays, travelogues, and wildlife observations by Gerald Durrell, highlighting his passion for conservation and his engaging storytelling style. more
Author
Gerald Durrell
Gerald Durrell was a British zookeeper, naturalist, and author, born on January 7, 1925, and died on January 30, 1995. He is best known for his series of books about his childhood in Corfu, Greece, and for his work in conservation and the establishment of wildlife reserves. more
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