Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Rebanks, James. frey50

The shepherd's life : modern dispatches from an ancient landscape / Print by James Rebanks. - Farmington Hills, MI Thorndike Press 2015 - 413 pages : (Large Print) ; 23 cm. Hardback book - Thorndike Press large print popular & narrative nonfiction . - .

The first son of a shepher, who was the first sone of a shepherd himself, James Rebanks's family has lived and worked in the Lake District of Northern England since before recorded history. James's way of life, ordered by the seasons and the work they demand, hasn't changed for hundreds of years. This is the story of a deep-rooted attachment to place, describing a way of life that is little noticed and yet has profoundly shaped the landscape over time.

9781410484550 (hardcover) 1410484556 (hardcover)

2015031110


Rebanks, James.


Shepherds--England--Lake District
Sheep--England--Lake District.
Farmers--England--Lake District
Farm life--England--Lake District.



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