Marrying Off Mother and Other Stories by Gerald Durrell - ISBN: 9781035085255
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Eccentric family, fragrant pigs, and matchmaking mayhem in sun-drenched Corfu.

Marrying Off Mother and Other Stories

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    9 February 2026

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Summary

Which of these stories is true and which is semi-true I have, of course, not the slightest intention of telling you, but I hope this will not detract from your enjoyment …

Gerald Durrell introduces an eccentric cast of characters in this entertaining collection of stories, first published in 1991.

In the title story, part of the inspiration behind the ITV drama The Durrells, we join his family in Corfu, where Gerry joins forces with Larry and Margo in encouraging Mother to con…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035085255
ISBN-10:1035085259
Author:Gerald Durrell
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Pan Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:9 February 2026
Weight:128g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 11mm
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Critics Review

A renegade who was right … He was truly a man before his time – Sir David Attenborough

About The Author

Gerald Durrell

Gerald Durrell was one of Britain’s best loved authors and pioneering naturalists. His books, such as the bestselling My Family and Other Animals, continue to entertain generations of children and adults alike. His early family life forms the basis for the ITV drama, The Durrells. The Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is an international conservation charity with headquarters in Jersey, UK.

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