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Available for the first time on cd, ten more delightful stories from the pen of the worlds most beloved veterinariana perfect gift book guaranteed to delight the yorkshire vets worldwide legions of fans. He writes about his struggle learning how to treat every animal from farm animals to house pets. Download all creatures great and small audiobook by james. When you enter the world of james herriots animal stories, youll share his wonder and. Listen to james herriots animal stories by james herriot,christopher timothy for free with a 30 day free trial. Wight was born in sunderland, england, but was only three weeks old when his parents moved to glasgow, scotland, where he attended yoker primary school and hillhead high. James alfred wight, obe, frcvs 3 october 1916 23 february 1995, known by the pen name james herriot, was a british veterinary surgeon and writer who used his many years of experience as a veterinary surgeon to write a series of books consisting of stories about animals and their owners. Jan 01, 2006 as i just learned from reading the biography of james herriot written by his son, james wight, herriot s books were combined for the american market. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. James herriots treasury for children audiobook listen. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. James herriot is currently considered a single author. The christmas day kitten by herriot, james and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. All creatures great and small by james herriotaudiobook excerpt.
I rarely read nonfiction, but one of my all time favorites in nonfiction is the series of books by james herriot really alf wight. The best of james herriot is one of the most extraordinary volumes ever devoted to the work and world of a contemporary writer. Herriot was a veterinarian in the english countryside. Browse audiobooks written by james herriot sorted by. Get the audible audiobook for the reduced price of. Reading james herriots stories of being a vet in yorkshire in the late 1930s is like eating comfort food for the body and drinking tonic for the soul.
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He shared stories of his experiences while acting as a veterinarian in a small rural village. Loved reading about the real life james herriot whose books had given me so much. As lovingly read by the actor christopher timothy, who played herriot in a bbc series inspired by the book, the audio experience wraps the listener in a warm. After buying over 50 million copies of his books chronicling the gentle meanderings of a country vet, readers may feel they have a pretty good handle on the life of alf wight, a. In his second omnibus book, all things bright and beautiful 1974, james has been working in the yorkshire country com. Apr 12, 2012 listen to this audiobook excerpt from james herriots classic book all creatures great and small. The real james herriot ebook by james wight rakuten kobo. Shortly afterwards he took up a position as an assistant in a north yorkshire practice where he remained, with the exception of his wartime service in the raf, until his death in 1995.
James herriot 1916 1995 james herriot is the pen name of james alfred wight, known as alf october 3, 1916february 23, 1995, a british veterinary surgeon and writer wight was born in. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. He had a knack for story telling and shares heart warming stories that make you wish you could spend a day in the dales lending him a hand helping animals. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. From the springtime frolic of oscar, catabouttown to the yuletide warmth of the christmas day kitten, these storiesradiantly illustrated by peter barrett and ruth brownare perennial favorites, and this new complete edition will make a wonderful gift for all. From the springtime frolic of oscar, catabouttown to the yuletide warmth of the christmas day kitten, these stories are perennial favorites, and this new complete edition will make a wonderful gift for all listeners, great and small. James herriot grew up in glasgow and qualified as a veterinary surgeon at glasgow veterinary college.
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