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How many daughters did Durrell have with his first two wives?

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Certainly! Durrell had two daughters—Penny and Sappho—with his first two wives. Nancy Myers was the mother of Penny, while Eve Cohen gave birth to Sappho. Despite the fact that Durrell had other children from subsequent relationships, these two daughters profoundly shaped his life, inspiring him to write several books based on their shared experiences and adventures.
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