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James Herriot: It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet: The Further Adventures of a 1930s Vet

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Lesson number one: When taking a cow's temperature the old-fashioned way, never let go of the thermometer... Now firmly ensconced in the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, recently qualified vet James Herriot has acclimatised to life with his unpredictable colleagues, brothers Siegfried and Tristan Farnon. But veterinary practice in the 1930s was never going to be easy, and there are…

James Herriot: If Only They Could Talk: The Classic Memoirs of a 1930s Vet

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Fresh out of Veterinary College, and shoulder-deep in an uncooperative cow, James Herriot's first job is not panning out exactly as expected... To a Glaswegian like James, 1930s Yorkshire appears to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life in a rapidly changing world. But even life in the sleepy village of Darrowby has its challenges. On the one hand there are his new colleagues, Siegfried and…

James Herriot: Vets Might Fly

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: A few months of married bliss, a lovers' nest in Darrowby and the wonders of home cooking are rudely interrupted for James Herriot by the Second World War. James Herriot's fifth volume of memoirs relocates him to a training camp somewhere in England. And in between square pounding and digging for victory, he dreams of the people and livestock he left behind him. 'There are funny cases, sad cases,…

James Herriot: Vet in a Spin

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: James Herriot, strapped into the cockpit of a Tiger Moth trainer, feels rather out of place, but he hasn't found a new profession and it surely won't be long before the RAF come round to his point of view. James Herriot's sixth volume of unforgettable memoirs sees him dreaming of the day when he can rejoin his wife, Helen, little son, Jimmy, veterinary partner, Siegfried, the eternal student…

James Herriot: Vet in Harness

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The Yorkshire dales have never seemed more beautiful for James — now he has a lovely wife by his side, a partner's plate on the gate and the usual menagerie of farm animals, pets and owners demanding his constant attention and teaching him a few lessons along the way. All of the old Darrowby friends are on top form — Siegfried thrashes round the practice, Tristan occasionally buckles down for…

James Herriot: Let Sleeping Vets Lie

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: With two years experience behind him, James Herriot still feels privileged working on the beautiful Yorkshire moors as assistant vet at the Darrowby practice. Time to meet yet more unwilling patients and a rich cast of supporting owners. Full of hilarious tales of his unpredictable boss Siegfreid Farnon, his charming student brother Tristan, the joys of spring lambing, a vicious cat called Boris…

James Herriot: All Creatures Great and Small

Скачать книгу (размер 2 222 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 437) Аннотация: Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants — four-legged and otherwise — with the world's best-loved animal doctor. For over 25 years, since «All Creatures Great and Small» was first published, readers have delighted to the storytelling genius of James Herriot, the Yorkshire veterinarian whose fascinating vignettes brim with the wonder of…

James Herriot: All Things Bright and Beautiful

Скачать книгу (размер 2 227 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 438) Аннотация: Young James, now married and working as a small-town vet, encounters a cast of extraordinary characters as he makes his way through the Yorkshire countryside tending to sick cattle, pregnant ewes, ailing dogs — and their eccentric owners. As always, Herriot's warmth, humor, and singular view of life makes readers laugh and cry, as they marvel at the everyday miracles he creates.

James Herriot: All Things Wise and Wonderful

Скачать книгу (размер 2 237 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 440) Аннотация: In the midst of WW 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 readers once again with his uncanny ability to spin a most engaging and…

James Herriot: Every Living Thing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 738 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 342) Аннотация: Celebrate the return of the most beloved storyteller of our time! The waiting is finally over. For the first time in over a decade, the world's favorite veterinarian, James Herriot, returns us in a twinkle to the rural green enclave of England called Yorkshire for more irresistible tales of animals and people. At long last, another treat from Herriot! In stories of wonders great and small, James…

James Herriot: James Herriot's Treasures for Children

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: »James Herriot's Treasury for Children» collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers including: «Moses the Kitten Only One Woof The Christmas Day Kitten Bonny's big Day Blossom Comes Home The Market Square Dog Oscar, Cat-About-Town Smudge, the Little Lost Lamb.»

James Herriot: James Herriot's Dog Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: The magic of Herriot's storytelling has never been more vivid than in this collection of 53 stories about the Yorkshire vet's favorite animal and «man's best friend». Each story is introduced by Herriot and enhanced by one of Victor Ambrus's masterful drawings. A major publishing event for a worldwide audience.