{"product_id":"the-whispering-land-gerald-durrell-9780241955840","title":"The Whispering Land","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe hilarious and inspiring tale of Gerald Durrell's trip to the wilds of South America to collect more animals for his zoo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'When you have a large collection of animals to transport from one end of the world to the other you cannot, as a lot of people seem to think, just hoist them aboard the nearest ship and set off with a gay wave of your hand.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGerald Durrell and his wife are the proud owners of a small zoo on the island of Jersey. But there's one thing that's better than a small zoo - a bigger one! So Durrell heads off to South America to collect more animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong windswept Patagonian shores and in Argentine tropical forests, he encounters a range of animals from penguins to elephant seals. But as always, he is drawn to those rare and interesting creatures which he hopes will thrive and breed in captivity . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTold with enthusiasm and without sentimentality, Gerald Durrell's The Whispering Land is an often hilarious but always inspiring foray into the South American wilds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gerald Durrell","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47066433749235,"sku":"9780241955840","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780241955840.jpg?v=1749672142","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-whispering-land-gerald-durrell-9780241955840","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}