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Publisher
Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Ready to go away? The experts at Fodor's are here to help. We're bringing you the very best of Greek Islands, including Santorini, stunning beaches, Minoan ruins, and more. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure that you have all the essential information to plan a perfect trip and make the most of your time. --
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Includes two programs: Visions of Greece, which covers the most famous cities and sites, and Visions of Greece: Off the beaten path, which features rarely visited locales. Also includes nearly an hour of bonus footage not seen on PBS.
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Language
English
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Description
The inspiration for The Durrells in Corfu , a Masterpiece production on public television: A naturalist's account of his childhood on the exotic Greek island. When the Durrells could no longer endure the gray English climate, they did what any sensible family would do: sold their house and relocated to the sun-soaked island of Corfu. As they settled into their new home, hilarious mishaps ensued as a ten-year-old Gerald Durrell pursued his interest...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
British naturalist Gerald Durrell, author of the Corfu Trilogy, shares more humorous reflections on a life spent among humans and animals. In My Family and Other Animals and its sequels, Gerald Durrell writes of his family's antics during their time on the Greek island of Corfu. In his later memoirs, he vividly describes his expeditions to other, faraway places. In Fillets of Plaice, he compiles a quintet of hilarious stories that touch on all of...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Part of the trilogy of memoirs that inspired the television show The Durrells in Corfu : A naturalist's adventures with animals--and humans--on a Greek island. When his family moved to a Greek island, young naturalist Gerald Durrell was able to indulge his passion for wildlife of all sorts as he discovered the new world around him--and the creatures and people who inhabited it. Indeed, Durrell's years growing up on Corfu would inspire the rest of...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The follow-up to My Family and Other Animals and the inspiration for The Durrells in Corfu : A naturalist's memoir of his family's time on a Greek island. In the years before World War II, Gerald Durrell's family left the gloomy shores of England for the sun-drenched island of Corfu. Against this picturesque backdrop, Durrell fondly recalls his family's disorderly household and outrageous antics, including their interactions with locals of both human...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The complete trilogy that inspired Masterpiece production The Durrells in Corfu in one volume. The tales of a naturalist and his family, who left England for the Greek island of Corfu-where they interacted with fascinating locals of both human and animal varieties-these memoirs have become beloved bestsellers and inspired the delightful series that aired on PBS television. Included in this three-book collection are: My Family and Other Animals : Ten-year-old...
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