Pomeste-zverinets
Gerald Durrell
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9785389286207
4 hours 32 minutes
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Dzherald Darrell (1925–1995) — znamenityy angliyskiy zoolog i puteshestvennik, odna iz kultovyh figur HH veka. Knigi Darrella uzhe davno sostavlyayut zolotoy fond mirovoy literatury i polzuyutsya bolshoy populyarnostyu u chitateley po vsemu miru. Buduchi s detstva oderzhim ideey sozdat sobstvennyy zoopark, Darrell vzyal v arendu pomeste na ostrove Dzhersi, gde i poselil pervyh zhivotnyh, privezennyh im iz Zapadnoy Afriki, no za predstavitelyami yuzhnoamerikanskoy fauny Darrellu, ego zhene Dzheki i sekretaryu Sofi prishlos otpravitsya v Argentinu. V «Zemle shorohov» opisano ih vosmimesyachnoe puteshestvie po strane, vklyuchayuschee mnogochasovye pereezdy na mashine po poberezhyu v poiskah pingvinov, morskih kotikov i glavnoy tseli ekspeditsii — morskih slonov. Razumeetsya, po puti Darrellu i ego sputnikam vstrechalas i drugaya zhivnost, naselyayuschaya argentinskuyu pampu: ot nasekomyh do popugaev, ot bronenostsev do penelop. Nekotorye iz nih vposledstvii takzhe stali zhitelyami Dzhersiyskogo zooparka. «Pomeste-zverinets» predstavlyaet soboy sobranie istoriy o zhizni osnovannogo Darrellom pitomnika. Iz zametok proslavlennogo zoologa vy uznaete ob osobennostyah ustroystva zooparka, poyavlenii dolgozhdannogo potomstva ego postoyaltsev , konechno, o trogatelnom i poroy zabavnom vzaimodeystvii zhivotnyh s lyudmi, kotorye o nih zabotilis. Izdanie soderzhit illyustratsii izvestnogo britanskogo hudozhnika Ralfa Tompsona.