The world-famous Yorkshire vet returns with endearing tales of people, animals and the wonder of life itself. Here is all the warmth, humor, drama, and local color we've come to expect, and a deep sense of the joys and trials of life in the English countryside. Herriot's rare literary voice speaks to our hearts and minds.342pp. HC

James Herriot lived in Yorkshire, England with his wife and family, where his son has now taken over his veterinary practice. He is the author of the classic international bestsellers All Things Bright and Beautiful, All Things Wise and Wonderful, and The Lord God Made Them All. He is also the author of numerous collections of short stories and a series of illustrated books for children. Dr. Herriot died in February 1995.

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