Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 We had fled to Corfu, hoping that the sunshine of Greece would cure us of the mental and physical inertia which had come about as a result of our years in England. We acquired our first villa and our first friend on the island, Spiro, who became our guide, philosopher, and friend. #2 I was extremely ignorant about the simplest facts about the animals and plants in my new home, but I was happy to learn about them as I went along. #3 I was extremely ignorant about the simplest facts about the animals and plants in my new home, but I was happy to learn about them as I went along. #4 I was extremely ignorant about the simplest facts about the animals and plants in my new home, but I was happy to learn about them as I went along.