All Things Wise and Wonderful
The Washington Post says, "Some stories are funny, some are earthy, some dramatic, and some touching." From the publisher: "Veterinarian James Herriot recalls life in England during World War II, when the great forces of the modern world came even to his sleepy Yorkshire hamlet. As the young men of Yorkshire are sent into battle and farmers consider the broader world they’re a part of, Herriot reflects on the lives—human and animal alike—that make his home worth fighting for."