First published 2017
When young Gerald Durrell's family uproots from England to the sun-dappled Greek island of Corfu, he embarks on a series of eccentric adventures. Collecting exotic animals and making mischief, Gerald navigates his quirky relatives and the island's colorful cast of characters. From tangled olive groves to the azure Adriatic, Gerald's boundless curiosity and irrepressible spirit transform the mundane into the magical.
Genres: animals, 20th-century, adventure, biography-memoir
Vibes: intimate, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
Setting: Corfu, Greece
Period: 20th-century
224 pages · Kindle Edition · Open Road Integrated Media