A celebration of James Herriot and his world, with favourite stories from his books and insights into his life and work.
James Herriot (1916-1995) was the pen name of James Alfred 'Alf'
Wight, whose tales of veterinary practice and country life in the
Yorkshire Dales have delighted generations. Many of Herriot's works
- including All Creatures Great and Small, All Things Bright and
Beautiful, All Things Wise and Wonderful, The Lord God Made Them
All and Every Living Thing - became international bestsellers and
have been adapted for film and television.
Rosie Page and Jim Wight are Herriot's children. Rosie became a
doctor and Jim was a vet.
It cleverly interweaves extracts from his novels, with an
interesting commentary from his son and daughter . . . their
memories and anecdotes augment the stories and make delightful
reading
*The Yorkshire Times*
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