Readers adore James Herriot's tales of his life as a Yorkshire animal
doctor in All Creatures Great and Small and All Things Bright and
Beautiful.
Now here's a third delightful volume of memoirs rich with Herriot's own
brand of humor, insight, and wisdom, and the basis for the PBS
Masterpiece drama.
In the midst of World War II, James is training for the Royal Air Force,
while going home to Yorkshire whenever possible to see his very pregnant
wife, Helen. Musing on past adventures through the dales, visiting with
old friends, and introducing scores of new and amusing
characters--animal and human alike--Herriot enthralls with his uncanny
ability to spin a most engaging and heartfelt yarn.
Millions of readers have delighted in the wonderful storytelling and
everyday miracles of James Herriot in the over thirty years since his
delightful animal stories were first introduced to the world.