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Overview
Jeanine McMullen was a BBC producer in London when she went to Wales on assignment. There she fell in love--with Wales, its people, and most of all with the farm that on impulse she decided to buy."Magical writing about animals and the country scene with glorious, gusting humor. I loved every word. Jeanine McMullen's book is absorbing, touching and funny and I found something inspiring in her zestful acceptance of life." --James Herriot
Magical writing about animals and the country scene spiced with glorious humor.
Synopsis
Jeanine McMullen was a BBC producer in London when she went to Wales on assignment. There she fell in love--with Wales, its people, and most of all with the farm that on impulse she decided to buy.
"Magical writing about animals and the country scene with glorious, gusting humor. I loved every word. Jeanine McMullen's book is absorbing, touching and funny and I found something inspiring in her zestful acceptance of life." --James Herriot
Publishers Weekly
A freelance broadcaster for BBC radio, McMullen bought a farm in Wales on impulse and stocked it with a variety of animals, including goats, geese, sheep and cattle. Relating her experience on radio, her shows about rural life became enormously popular. PW called her memoir ``irresistible, a gem of the genre.'' December