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The Farm : The Story of One Family and the English Countryside
Richard Benson
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Description for The Farm : The Story of One Family and the English Countryside
Paperback. While growing up, the author felt like 'the village idiot with O'levels'. He left Yorkshire to work as a journalist in London, but returned when his dad called with the news that they were going to have to sell the family farm, and, in so doing, leave the home and livelihood. This book presents his personal account. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BGA; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
When Richard Benson was growing up he felt like 'the village idiot with O'levels' - glowing school reports aren't much help when you're trying to help a sow give birth, or drive a power harrow in a straight line without getting half the hedgerow stuck in the tines. He left Yorkshire to work as a journalist in London, but returned when his dad called with the news that they were going to have to sell the family farm, and, in so doing, leave the home and livelihood that the Bensons had worked for generations. This is not only a ... Read more
When Richard Benson was growing up he felt like 'the village idiot with O'levels' - glowing school reports aren't much help when you're trying to help a sow give birth, or drive a power harrow in a straight line without getting half the hedgerow stuck in the tines. He left Yorkshire to work as a journalist in London, but returned when his dad called with the news that they were going to have to sell the family farm, and, in so doing, leave the home and livelihood that the Bensons had worked for generations. This is not only a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
174g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141012940
SKU
V9780141012940
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Richard Benson
Richard Benson is a former editor of The Face and has written for many newspapers and magazines in the UK. The Farm is his first book.
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