Jak naznačuje věnování Durrellovy povídkové sbírky „mé sestře Margo, která s láskou a humorem svolila, abych ji v této knize poněkud zesměšnil“, autor tu s laskavým humorem a sebeironií popisuje nevšední chvíle prožité na cestách s rodinou a přáteli... Zobraziť viac
The third book in The Corfu Trilogy (after My Family and Other Animals and Birds, Beasts and Relatives), the beloved books that inspired ITV's television series The Durrells. Just before the Second World War the Durrell family decamped to the... Zobraziť viac
Myself and Other Animals is a new book mosaicked from unpublished autobiographies, uncollected pieces and previously published extracts from Durrell’s work and archives. The result is an extraordinary journey through Durrell’s life in his own words,... Zobraziť viac
The follow up to My Family and Other Animals and the second book in The Corfu Trilogy, the beloved books that inspired ITV's television series The Durrells. In this second collection of tales concerning the Durrell family on the island of Corfu,... Zobraziť viac
Ten-year-old Gerald doesn't know why his older brothers and sisters complain so much. With snakes in the bath and scorpions on the lunch table, the family home on the Greek island of Corfu is a bit like a zoo so they should feel right at home... Zobraziť viac
A posthumous work from the beloved conservationist and naturalist Gerald Durrell, to celebrate the centenary of his birth, with a new foreword by HRH Princess Anne. Myself and Other Animals is a new book mosaicked from unpublished autobiographies, ... Zobraziť viac
A classic Gerald Durrell title reissued by Penguin to celebrate the centenary of his birthThe Manor of the title is Les Augrès Manor in Trinity, Jersey. Inside, we find a remarkable collection of pen portraits of some of the creatures of Gerald ... Zobraziť viac
To čím je pro křesťana Bible, pro muslima Korán a pro buddhisty učení Buddhovo, tím je pro cestovatele a gurmána průvodce... Zobraziť viac
Compilation of original stories by various authors related to the theme of animals... Zobraziť viac
Penguin: Three classic tales of childhood on an island paradise- My Family and Other Animals, Birds, Beasts and Relatives... Zobraziť viac
It is 1935 and the Durrells have escaped the leaden summer skies of Bournemouth to arrive ‘like a troupe of medieval tumblers’ on the sun-drenched island of Corfu for a new life. Gerald Durrell’s beloved portrayal of his chaotic family... Zobraziť viac
Jak naznačuje věnování Durrellovy povídkové sbírky "mé sestře Margo, která s láskou a humorem svolila, abych ji v této... Zobraziť viac
At the age of two I made up my mind quite firmly and unequivocally that the only thing I wanted to do was to study animals. Nothing else interested me. Republished to celebrate the centenary of his birth, here is Gerald Durrell’s legendary account of... Zobraziť viac
My Family and Other Animals is Gerald Durrell's hilarious account of five years in his childhood spent living with his family on the island of Corfu, which inspired the ITV drama The Durrells. With snakes, scorpions, toads, owls and geckos competing ... Zobraziť viac
Poprask kolem Havelocka obsahuje dvě povídky. V /Plodech nejdražšího vzdělání/ se autor nepříliš nadšeně setkává v Benátkách... Zobraziť viac
Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of the series makes reading motivating for... Zobraziť viac
Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence, and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog... Zobraziť viac
My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range... Zobraziť viac
Written with Gerald Durrell's usual sharp eye for observing humour in any situation, Rosy Is My Relative will delight fans both old and new. At the age of thirty, Adrian Rookwhistle's life hasn't quite turned out the way he'd have hoped. Working an... Zobraziť viac
The weather in England that summer had been so awful that Gerald's mother sold the family house and took her children to live on the Mediterranean island of Corfu. Between lessons, the ten-year-old Gerald was free to walk round the sunny island and... Zobraziť viac
