The whispering land
This is the story of how Durrell and his wife s zoo-building efforts at England s Jersey Zoo led them and a team of helpers on an eight- month safari in Argentina to look for South American specimens. Through windswept Patagonian shores and tropical forests in Argentina, from ocelots to penguins, fu...
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The whispering land / |c Gerald Durrell ; with illustrations by Ralph Thompson. |
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| 500 | |a "The sequel to A zoo in my luggage"--Page 4 of cover. | ||
| 520 | |a This is the story of how Durrell and his wife s zoo-building efforts at England s Jersey Zoo led them and a team of helpers on an eight- month safari in Argentina to look for South American specimens. Through windswept Patagonian shores and tropical forests in Argentina, from ocelots to penguins, fur seals to parrots, Durrell captures the landscape and its inhabitants with his signature charm and humor. | ||
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