The Last Cow in the Chute & other stories: Memoirs of a Country Vet, Paperback - David E. Larsen

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Memoirs of a Hebridean childhoodPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Finlay J. MacdonaldNumber of pages: 544Publication date: 1991Dimensio...

Further veterinary tales from the Yorkshire Dales in James Herriot's Every Living ThingPublisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): James HerriotNumber of pa...

The highs and lows of being a vet in the Yorkshire Dales are perfectly captured in James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small which contains If ...

The highs and lows of being a vet in the Yorkshire Dales are perfectly captured in James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small which contains If ...

The highs and lows of being a vet in the Yorkshire Dales are perfectly captured in James Herriot's All Things Bright and Beautiful. This omnibus ed...

Abbott "Pete" Smith, D.V.M. was an icon in southeastern Ohio. Raised in Maine, a cowboy in Colorado, finally to Ohio and his own Milliron Clinic, D...

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First published in 1968, In the Heart of the Heart of the Country established William Gass as one of America's finest and boldest writers of fictio...

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In this charring, often moving story, the author gives a very explicit snapshot account of her everyday life, spanning the '30s and '40s. Coming fr...

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In addition to the title story, this selection of twenty-seven stories includes one of Maupassant's most famous tales, "The Necklace, " and "Le Hor...

A collection of stories about love from the author of Every Day - newly published in the UK for the first time. They explore the many aspects of an...

One dark and stormy night, Mo hears her Inner Voice urging her to begin writing her memoirs. Having ignored her Inner Voice's advice once before, w...

Reducere. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories By H. G. Wells

The early short stories of an essential 20th century literary personage Herbert George Wells was perhaps best known as the author of such classic w...

The story of an endearing, unlikely friendship set against the backdrop of a remote and beautiful Maine coastal town, The Country of the Pointed Fi...

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The characters in David Constantine's fourth collection are delicately caught in moments of defiance. These bewitching, finely-wrought stories give...

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A multifaceted career-spanning collection from famed activist and journalist David Harris David Harris is a reporter, a clear-eyed idealist, an Ame...

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Honest and big-hearted account of the highs and lows of life as a young vet, by lovable TV star Rory Cowlam.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s):...

'That is how it works in the City. Like the City itself, however, it is a journey that is doomed, and so all that is left is Anna's unwritten accou...

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Publisher: And Other StoriesAuthor(s): Gerald MurnaneNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 14Cover type: Paperback / so...

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Lucie Delarue-Mardrus (1874-1945) was the first female journalist to be recruited to the stable of writers formed by the Parisian daily newspaper L...

DescriptionAn expanded edition featuring new interviews and an introduction by the editor, a New York Times journalist and friend of the author A u...

The first collection of short stories from one of Britain's finest novelists and critics A nameless man, who has fallen out of love with life, refu...

DescriptionLittle is known about the Tamil liberation cause and struggle, as it has been widely dismissed by global powers of all persuasions-the U...

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Reducere. The long awaited conclusion to the National Book Award-winning THE BOOK OF THE DUN COW trilogy, from Walter Wangerin, Jr. Pertelote, widow of Chaun...

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Arriving in 1970s' London as a fresh-faced Canadian, Bruce Fogle assumed that because he knew the language, he would understand the English. As a g...

Step into the surgery of Dr. Lucia Gannon. Arriving in the small village of Killenaule, Co. Tipperary 20 years ago - husband Liam (also a GP) and c...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Charlotte CoteIllustration(s): 2 Maps; 17 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 208Col...

Contributor(s): Author: Nicholas DawidoffIn a series of indelible portraits of country music stars, Dawidoff reveals, among others, Jimmie Rodgers,...