A Zoo In My Luggage by Gerald Durrell
The book recounts the humorous and adventurous journey of a naturalist who embarks on an expedition to Cameroon to collect exotic animals for his private zoo. Throughout the narrative, the author vividly describes the challenges and comical situations he encounters while capturing and caring for a diverse array of wildlife, including monkeys, birds, and reptiles. The story highlights the author's passion for conservation and his dedication to preserving these animals, despite the logistical and bureaucratic hurdles he faces in transporting them back to England. The narrative is filled with lively anecdotes and colorful characters, offering an entertaining glimpse into the world of animal collecting and the author's deep love for nature.
- Published
- 1960
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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