Every Living Thing: The Complete Audio Collection
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.34 (543 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B000056HDM |
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| Number of Pages | : | 520 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The author of All Creatures Great and Small offers readers a collection of new memoirs, describing the family and friends who share his life on the Yorkshire dales. Major ad/promo.. 750,000 first printing
The endearing strand weaving all episodes together is the constant devotion of man to animal and animal to man. And although there are more cats and dogs as patients than before, there are plenty of large farm animals to deal with, frequently during the middle of the night. From School Library Journal YA-- A master storyteller continues the charming account of his experiences as veterinarian in rural Yorkshire. T. Woodson High School, Fairfax, VACopyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc. . Herriot's unusual ability to identify individual characters, both human and four-legged, brings them to life--even for the most urban American. The detailed but succinct descriptions of people, places, and an
Excellent Series Finale Danielle N. Hart The end of the series is always a little sad. There's sadness in this one, of course, but it's well balanced.This one has several sad or bittersweet cat stories, which always get me - torn between the dying old man who wanted his cat and the adopted stray who dies just as some progress is being made as to which got me more (especially his companion who kept looking for him) - but it's clear from reading his work that the writer under. Another Delightful Series of Stories from a Warm and Wonderful Vet This is the third book by James Herriot I have completed, and I'm just bowled over by his animal and people stories. They are fascinating and I have never called myself an animal lover, but these stories would probably even warm the heart of Leo Rosten who said once of W.C. Fields, "Anybody who hates kids and dogs can't be all bad."The people in my apartment building would never think of me as a dog lover when I avoid getting in an e. "One of the best veterinary doctor's around, well worth your time" according to Paulette p. This was also a very good book, I have read all his other books, they are the best. The only one I have not read was his son's . They always make you smile and laugh, this for a change was not a cry one. The story was more on the surface of him getting older and getting extra help , his children and always his farmers and all the animals. In this day and age everyone needs books like this , it shows the pure innocents and kindness th