A biography of the famous vet Alf Wight, aka James Herriot.
Having qualified in 1939 Wight moved to the Yorkshire town of Thirsk, but it wasn't unitil he was over 50 that he started writing his much loved book.
Now, two films and a television series later, his son Jim who worked with his father for many years brings us this illuminating account of this of this essentialy very private man.
24pp b/w photos.
Penguin Books Ltd Real james herriot, paperback/jim wight
