Who suggested to kill the whole family of scorpion? Gerald durrell
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Life on Corfu was good. So good, in fact, that my brother Larry wrote to all his friends back in England and invited them to come and stay.
The fact that our villa was only just big enough to house the family and my growing collection of local wildlife seemed not to have occurred to him.
'I've asked a few people out for a week or so,' he said casually to Mother. 'I thought it would do us good to have some intelligent and stimulating company around. We don't want to stagnateGood Lord, Mother,' said Larry. 'Of course they're not! Just charming, ordinary people. I don't know why you have got such a phobia about highbrow people.' Mother looked unconvinced.
'I'm not asking you to discuss art with them,' continued Larry tetchily. 'But I do think you might try to conceal your revolting taste in literature.
'Here I am, filling the house with good books, and I find your bedside table groaning under the weight of cookery and gardening books and the most lurid-looking mystery stories. I can't think where you get hold of them.' He gave a short sigh.
'You'd better let the hotel know when they're coming,' Mother remarked, changing the subject