Summary
A charming collection of local legends and tales from West Country treasure Johnny Kingdom.
There are few people better acquainted with the West Country than Johnny Kingdom. His knowledge of local wildlife is second to none, but he’s also a fount of knowledge when it comes to all the old stories that get passed down from generation to generation.
West Country Tales is a charming collection of these local myths and legends, interwoven with many more anecdotes from John…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552163316 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0552163317 |
| Author: | Johnny Kingdom |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Corgi Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2012 |
| Weight: | 230g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 127mm x 21mm |
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Johnny Kingdom has rustic England coursing through his veins. He is the spirit of Exmoor in all its bluff, breezy essentials
Johnny Kingdom has rustic England coursing through his veins. He is the spirit of Exmoor in all its bluff, breezy essentials * Daily Telegraph *
Kingdom’s enthusiasm and eccentricity pull you along * Guardian *
Johnny Kingdom… might yet become a hero of our times * Sunday Telegraph *
A delightful collection of reminiscences… in Johnny’s inimitable bucolic style * Good Book Guide *
About The Author
Johnny Kingdom
Johnny Kingdom lived on the edge of Exmoor with his wife, Julie. For the past several years he made a living running wildlife safaris on the moor and making videos of its flora and fauna. Johnny was already a local celebrity with a nature series on ITV West but firmly became a national treasure with his BBC2 series and Christmas specials.
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