The James Herriot Collection

Herriot, James

ISBN 10: 1427200262 ISBN 13: 9781427200266

Publisher: Macmillan Audio, 2006

Synopsis

The James Herriot Collection features three of his bestselling and heartwarming memoirs--All Creatures Great and Small, All Things Bright and Beautfiul, and All Things Wise and Wonderful--in one gift audiobook set that will delight animal lovers.

James Herriot illuminated the rich and rewarding day-to-day life of a small-town veterinarian, taking hundreds of thousands of listeners on a journey with him across the dales. He introduces a cast of truly unforgettable characters: humans, dogs, horses, lambs—even parakeets—all of them revealed with the same infinite fascination, affection and insight that made James Herriot one of the most beloved authors of our time.

These stories are made all the more special by the world-renowned "voice" of Dr. Herriot—Christopher Timothy, whose performance warmly and evocatively brings the stories to life. Now his first three classic works, digitally remastered on CD, are brought together in a beautiful gift set sharing with even more listeners the joy of James Herriot.

About this title

About the Author:

James Herriot was a veterinarian in Yorkshire, England for over half a century until his death in 1995. His bestselling books have sold more than twenty million copies in the English language alone; they include All Creatures Great and Small, All Things Bright and Beautiful, All Things Wise and Wonderful, The Lord God Made Them All, and Every Living Thing.

Christopher Timothy starred as James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small, the internationally renowned BBC television series based on Herriot's work. A veteran of stage, screen, and TV, Mr. Timothy is a winner of the prestigious Sir John Gielgud Scholarship and the Sir Laurence Olivier Award. He also co-produced and starred in a critically acclaimed film version of James Herriot's Yorkshire.

About this edition

• Publisher: Macmillan Audio
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1427200262
• ISBN 13: 9781427200266
• Binding: Audio CD