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Gerald Durrell helped establish a model zoo on the Isle of Jersey, an experience that caused him to reconsider the whole question of wild animals in human hands.
"On one level, the book is about zoos. More profoundly, however, THE STATIONARY ARK is

作者：Danielle Henderson

书名：The Ugly Cry《丑陋的哭声》

简介：An uproarious, moving memoir about a grandmother’s ferocious love and redefining what it means

Young English zoologist Gerard Durrell returns to the Cameroons in West Central Africa in 1949 for another humorous and fascinating animal collecting expedition. Meet a frog with a coat of hair (which turns out not to be hair at all), full grown monkeys t

The authorised biography of the great naturalist and conservationist Gerald Durrell, who died aged seventy in January 1995 in Jersey, where he founded the zoo he’d dreamed of as a small boy and pioneered the captive breeding of animals for conservation.

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, of c

'I once travelled back from Africa on a ship with an Irish captain who did not like animals. This was unfortunate, because most of my luggage consisted of about two hundred odd cages of assorted wildlife . . .'

Gerald Durrell's accounts

作者：John Green

书名：The Anthropocene Reviewed《人类纪》

简介：A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green.

作者：Seth Rogen

书名：Yearbook《年鉴》

简介：Hi! I’m Seth! I was asked to describe my book, Yearbook, for the inside flap (which is a gross phrase) and for w

作者：Ben Rhodes

书名：After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made《陨落之后:在我们造成的世界里身为美国人》

简介：Why is democracy so threatened in A

作者：Suzanne Simard

书名：Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest《寻访母树》

简介：From the world's leading forest ecologist who foreve

Bertrand Russell brushes sharply delineated portraits of notable writers, philosophers and politicians. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republi

"Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and the unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither . . . o

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A. C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributions to logic and philosophy, and his wide-ranging views

Bertrand Russell was born in 1872 and died in 1970. One of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, he transformed philosophy and can lay claim to being one of the greatest philosophers of all time. He was a Nobel Prize winner for Literature

作者：Michelle Zauner

书名：Crying in H Mart《在H Mart哭泣》

简介：This is a memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identit

Striding Both Worlds illuminates European influences in the fiction of Witi Ihimaera, Aotearoa New Zealand's foremost Māori writer, in order to question the common interpretation of Māori writing as displaying a distinctive Māori world-view and liter

Witi Ihimaera is a consummate storyteller — one critic calling him one of New Zealand's ‘finest and most memorable’. Some of his best stories, however, are about his own life. This honest, stirring work tells of the family and community into which Ih

作者：Gary Paulsen

标题：This side of wild: mutts, mares, and laughing dinosaurs《野生动物的这边：小狗、母马和欢笑的恐龙》

简介：The Newbery Honor–winning autho

作者：Gary Paulsen

标题：Caught by the Sea: My Life on Boats《被大海捕获》

简介：Another such wave could easily be the end of us. I had to do something, fix somethi

作者：Gary Paulsen

标题：Gone to the Woods: Surviving a Lost Childhood《走进森林:失落童年幸存》

简介：A middle grade memoir, giving readers a new perspective on the

作者：Gary Paulsen

标题：Guts: The True Stories behind Hatchet and the Brian Books《勇气：哈奇和布莱恩书背后的真实故事》

简介：Guess what -- Gary Paulsen was being ki

作者：Gary Paulsen

标题：My Life in Dog Years《我的狗年生活》

简介：Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs. In each chapter he tells of one

作者：Evan Osnos

书名：Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now《Joe Biden：生活、奔跑和现在重要的事》

简介：A concise, brilliant, and trenchant examination

一部感人至深的回忆录，记述了难忘的一年，一个家庭和一个国家从此被彻底改变。

2014年11月，拜登家族的13名成员聚集在楠塔基特岛，庆祝传统节日感恩节——这一传统他们

作者：Hunter Biden

标题：Beautiful Things: A Memoir《美丽的事物:回忆录》

简介：“I come from a family forged by tragedies and bound by a remarkable, unbreakabl