The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District
Book Details
- Publisher : Penguin Books
- Published : 2016
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 320
- Category :
Ecology - Catalogue No : 96437
- ISBN 13 : 9780141979366
- ISBN 10 : 0141979364
About the Author(s)
James Rebanks is a shepherd based in the Lake District. His first book, The Shepherd's Life, won The Lakeland Book of the Year 2015 and was shortlisted for both The Wainwright Prize and the Ondaatje Prize. Also known as the Herdwick Shepherd, his Twitter account of daily life in the Lakes has a strong international following. His family have lived and farmed in the Lake District for six hundred years.