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189 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006344643
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: Not specified
Fillets of Plaice is a delightful read for anyone who has ever been enchanted by the wonders of the natural world, as it follows the charming and humorous journey of a young boy's unrelenting passion for animals, which would one day blossom into a remarkable life of conservation and adventure.
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Durrell's hilarious and warm My Family and Other Animals (1957) began a trio of reminiscences of his life growing up with a slightly dotty family—the overbearing and omniscient Larry; the affectionate and loving siblings, Margot and Leslie; and, o...
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funny: 80%
lighthearted: 80%
adventurous: 20%
emotional: 20%
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Misogyny, Racism, Colonisation189 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006344643
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: Not specified
Fillets of Plaice is a delightful read for anyone who has ever been enchanted by the wonders of the natural world, as it follows the charming and humorous journey of a young boy's unrelenting passion for animals, which would one day blossom into a remarkable life of conservation and adventure.
Description
Durrell's hilarious and warm My Family and Other Animals (1957) began a trio of reminiscences of his life growing up with a slightly dotty family—the overbearing and omniscient Larry; the affectionate and loving siblings, Margot and Leslie; and, o...
Community Reviews
Moods
funny: 80%
lighthearted: 80%
adventurous: 20%
emotional: 20%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Racism, Colonisation