All Creatures Great and Small - Softcover

Herriot, James

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9780553138597: All Creatures Great and Small

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ISBN 10: 0553138596 ISBN 13: 9780553138597

Publisher: Bantam, 1974

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Here is the miraculous and moving story of Dr. James Herriot, a country veterinarian whose unique courage, warmth, humor and natural storytelling ability has captured the heart of America in a very special way! "The heartwarming true story of a special kind of doctor that has become "the happiest book of the year!" -The New York Times Book Review

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Here is the heartwarming true story of Dr. James Herriot, a country veterinarian whose unique courage, warmth, and natural storytelling ability have captured the heart of American in a very special way!

"A classic of its kind...'miraculous' is not too strong a word!" -- Chicago Times Book World

."Warm, joyous, often hilarious... shines with love of life." -- The New York Times Book Review.

About the Author:

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.

Reader Christopher Timothy starred as James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small, the internationally-renowned BBC television series based on Dr. Herriot's work. A 25-year vetern of stage, screen and TV, Mr. Timothy is winner of the prestigious Sir John Gielgud Scholarship and the Sir Laurence Olivier Award.

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