James Rebanks | Books & Literature » Non-Fiction
Pastoral Song: A Farmer's Journey
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Details how traditional farming values, lost in the 1980s and 1990s, can be rediscovered to create animal husbandry more in tune with the natural world. The book highlights the beauty of sustainable agriculture through the eyes of a farmer.
The acclaimed chronicle of the regeneration of one family's traditional English farm. NATIONAL 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 Mail. 'Superbly written and deeply insightful, the book captivates the reader until the journey’s end.' — Wall Street Journal. The New York Times bestselling author of The Shepherd’s Life profiles his family’s farm across three generations, revealing through this intimate lens the profound global transformation of agriculture and of the human relationship to the land.