Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Gerald Durrell was a man of paradise. Paradise found, paradise lost, paradise regained, paradise destroyed, paradise dreamed in a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Edition X of the Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet 2021, in association with Victoria Memorial Hall and The Telegraph, hosted a magical evening of remembering Gerald Durrell and his Corfu Trilogy with ...

My Family and Other Animals author’s Dulwich home is a long way from the Corfu of his books but was shared with a ferocious dog Gerald Durrell is being memorialised with a blue plaque – but not amid ...

A long, long time ago, in an age before literature festivals, I met a man who wrote books. I was just a wide-eyed schoolboy in Kolkata and I don’t recall anything the portly pink-faced man with ...

TWO IN THE BUSH by Gerald Durrell. 255 pages. Viking. $4.95. A reader does not get far into this book before beginning to suspect that it is a put-on. Who ever heard of the long-nosed bandicoot? Or ...

Penguin Modern Classics will publish Gerald Durrell’s "beloved" accounts of his childhood spent in Corfu to mark the centenary of his birth. The Corfu trilogy – which comprises My Family and Other ...

A collection of articles, talks, letters and unpublished writing fills important gaps in the great naturalist’s life story ‘Gerald Durrell was magic” chirrups David Attenborough across the cover of ...

The legendary naturalist Gerald Durrell once noted that “so-called human progress proceeds at the speed of an Exocet missile, whereas conservation proceeds at the pace of a donkey and cart”. Yet, ...