All Creatures Great and Small: “If Only They Could Talk” and “It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet”

Author(s): James Herriot

Location(s): Yorkshire

Genre(s): Fiction, Humour

Era(s): 1930s

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This is the rural landscape of North Yorkshire. The life of a vet in the 1930s, beautifully written and a classic of its time.

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