Vet at the End of the Earth

Name: Vet at the End of the Earth
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9780715655542
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Adventures with Animals in the South Atlantic

By Jonathan Hollins

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Brings a delightfully fresh perspective on the vet memoir, with a huge variety of fauna, unique settings, and a literary sensibility. A warm, witty read that will entertain readers who love Noel Fitzpatrick, Ben Fogle, James Rebanks, and the classics of Gerald Durrell and James Herriot.... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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Vet at the End of the Earth

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~~$36⁹⁹~~

Hugely entertaining and affectionate, Jonathan Hollins's tales are full of wonderful creatures and steeped in the unique local history, cultures and peoples of the South Atlantic islands, far removed from the hustle of continental life.

A vet's life with a difference: All Creatures Great and Small in the remote and distinctive South Atlantic islands

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Excellent hardback coverage, including Daily Telegraph, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Financial Times, and national and World Service radio.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780715655542

Publisher: Duckworth Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 September 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Duckworth

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 368

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About the Author

Originally from the south of England, Jonathan Hollins MRCVS graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and has been a working vet for four decades. Since the mid-2000s, he has spent long periods as a senior vet in the British Overseas Territories of the South Atlantic and has a home on St Helena. He has written for the UK national press and presented documentary features for BBC Radio 3 and Radio 4.