{"product_id":"the-whispering-land-by-gerald-durrell-9780241955840","title":"The Whispering Land","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\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\u003cem\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\/em\u003e\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 \u003cem\u003eThe Whispering Land\u003c\/em\u003e is an often hilarious but always inspiring foray into the South American wilds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46342834421996,"sku":"9780241955840","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3271943482274.jpg?v=1743946605","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/the-whispering-land-by-gerald-durrell-9780241955840","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}