Menagerie manor
By: Gerald Durrell
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: ISIS
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780753156773; 9780753156780
Subjects: History; Zoo animals; Behavior; Large type books; Jersey Zoological Park (Trinity, Jersey)
Description: This is Gerald Durrell's account of how he set up his zoo in Jersey. Surrounded by a team of devoted helpers, this is a tale of teamwork and devotion to the cause. Besides the human dramas, Durrell reveals a host of fascinating practical details about animal health and behaviour, as well as stories of the individual animals themselves.
Notes: Originally published: London: Hart-Davis, 1964.