All Things Wise and Wonderful
by:
James Herriot (author)
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780553204575 (0553204572)
Publish date: July 1st 1981
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 440
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Biography Memoir,
Animals,
Short Stories
Very funny like the others, however I could have done without all of the Army bits.
I enjoyed reading about James' forays in the air force, even though he didn't get very far. I love the stories he tells, especially when he went to help the farmer. Brilliant!
Had my doubts when picking this up such along time after reading the others however I loved it; gentleness coupled with reserved mode of story-telling had me in its grips right from the get-go. The inclusion of RAF training and the birth of his son in this volume were absolutely lovely.4* - All Crea...
James Herriot's love for animals shines through in these feel good stories of his life as a country vet in England. From taking care of kittens and puppies all the way up through large farm animals, Mr. Herriot always has an interesting anecdote and lesson it impart. His entire series are a pleasu...
I liked the earlier ones better, but I still really liked this one.