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The acclaimed chronicle of the regeneration of one family's traditional English farmNATIONAL BESTSELLER * Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing * Named "Nature Book of the Year" by the Sunday Times * New York Times Editors' Choice * Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Royal Society of Literature's Ondaatje Prize * A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Sunday Times, Financial Times, New Statesman, Independent, Telegraph, Observer, and Daily...

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Ein so poetisches wie passioniertes Buch über die Bewahrung des Landes und traditioneller Formen der LandwirtschaftJames Rebanks schaute als Junge einst seinem Großvater zu, wie der traditionelle Landwirtschaft betrieb in einer kargen, herausfordernden nordenglischen Landschaft, die geprägt war von einem Flickenteppich aus Weiden, Wiesen, Feldern, kleinen Höfen, artenreichen Heckenlandschaften. Jetzt ist er selbst der Bauer des ererbten Famili...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES NATURE BOOK OF THE YEAR The new bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life 'A beautifully written story of a family, a home and a changing landscape' Nigel Slater As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in the Lake District hills was part of an ancient agricultural landscape: a patchwork of crops and meadows, of pastures grazed with livestock, and hedgerows te...

JANUARYThe year starts like an afterthought, with mizzling, grey, half-hearted days, with thin, watery sunlight, moss and rot and mud, ice on the troughs...Discover the year through the eyes of a shepherd on the Lake District fells with this unique calendar from the author of The Shepherd's Life, featuring an original poem by James Rebanks for each month, and the author's own photography.Taking us from snow-capped hills in January, through lam...

THE ACCLAIMED INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER"A brilliant, beautiful book” (Sunday Times): the New York Times bestselling author of A Shepherd's Life chronicles his family's farm in England's Lake District across three generations as they lose and reclaim "the old ways, ” revealing through this intimate lens the profound global transformation of food production and of the human relationship to the land. As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught h...

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James Rebanks' Familie lebt seit Generationen im englischen Hochland, dem Lake District. Die Lebensweise ist seit Jahrhunderten von den Jahreszeiten und Arbeitsabläufen bestimmt. Im Sommer werden die Schafe auf die kahlen Berge getrieben und das Heu geerntet, im Herbst folgen die Messen, wo die Herden aufgestockt werden, im Winter die Anstrengung, dass die Schafe am Leben bleiben, und die Erleichterung, die mit dem Frühling kommt, wenn die Läm...

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James Rebanks è un pastore del Lake District, una regione montagnosa nel nord dell'Inghilterra, conosciuta per le romantiche descrizioni che ne fece Wordsworth e le famose illustrazioni per bambini di Beatrix Potter. Ma il mondo di James è molto diverso. La sua famiglia vive in questa regione da generazioni e la sua esistenza è scandita dalle stagioni e dai lavori che queste richiedono. Ed è così da secoli: condurre le pecore in montagna duran...

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.

The New York Times bestseller and International PhenomenonOne of the Top Ten Books of 2015, Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times."It's bloody marvelous." - Helen Macdonald, New York Times bestselling author of H IS FOR HAWK"Captivating... A book about continuity and roots and a sense of belonging in an age that's increasingly about mobility and self-invention. Hugely compelling." - Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesSome people's lives are en...

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.

The New York Times bestseller and International PhenomenonOne of the Top Ten Books of 2015, Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times."It's bloody marvelous." - Helen Macdonald, New York Times bestselling author of H IS FOR HAWK"Captivating... A book about continuity and roots and a sense of belonging in an age that's increasingly about mobility and self-invention. Hugely compelling." - Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesSome people's lives are en...

James Rebanks is schaapherder en woont en werkt al zijn hele leven in het Noord-Engelse Lake District. In Het herdersleven biedt hij ons een uniek inkijkje in het dagelijks leven op het Engelse platteland, en laat ons kennismaken met een oeroud landschap en een uitstervende levenswijze. Het is een verhaal over een werkend bestaan, over mensen die voortleven en volhouden, zelfs als de cultuur om hen heen - die van het Lake District en van het b...

From The New York Times bestselling author of The Shepherd's Life, a breathtaking book of photography and wisdom that chronicles an ancient way of living that deeply resonates in our modern world. With over eighty full color photographs The English Lake District comes into full focus: the sheep competitions of the spring, the sweeping pastures of the summer, beloved sheep dogs in the fall and the harsh snows of winter. A celebration of a way o...

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