All things wise and wonderful / James Herriot.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2015Copyright date: ©1976Edition: Second St. Martin's Griffin EditionDescription: 432 pages ; 21 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781250063496
- 1250063493
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Main Library | NonFiction | 636.089 H567 | Available | liquid damage along the top 5/30/24 | 33111010805444 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Readers adore James Herriot's tales of his life as a Yorkshire animal doctor in All Creatures Great and Small and All Things Bright and Beautiful.
Now here's a third delightful volume of memoirs rich with Herriot's own brand of humor, insight, and wisdom, and the basis for the PBS Masterpiece drama.
In the midst of World War II, James is training for the Royal Air Force, while going home to Yorkshire whenever possible to see his very pregnant wife, Helen. Musing on past adventures through the dales, visiting with old friends, and introducing scores of new and amusing characters--animal and human alike--Herriot enthralls with his uncanny ability to spin a most engaging and heartfelt yarn.
Millions of readers have delighted in the wonderful storytelling and everyday miracles of James Herriot in the over thirty years since his delightful animal stories were first introduced to the world.
In the midst of World War II, the Yorkshire veterinarian muses on past adventures through the Yorkshire dales, visiting with old friends and introducing scores of new characters--both human and animal.