The Sty's the Limit
when middle age gets mucky
$36.75
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2015
Summary
The Sty’s the Limit: An Exmoor Adventure
‘An amazing story of love, laughter and the challenges of living from the land … Simon’s self-sufficient rural life is an inspiration to us all’ - Ben Fogle
Following a drunken misunderstanding Simon Dawson gave up his job in the city, moved to the wilds of Exmoor and became an accidental self-sufficient smallholder with an array of animals. But that was years ago now. Following up on his first book, PIGS IN CLOVER, this is the stor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409154679 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 140915467X |
| Author: | Simon Dawson |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2015 |
| Weight: | 250g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 134mm x 20mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Enchanting
James Herriot’s ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ meets Stuart Maconie - funny, from the heart and utterly wonderful from start to finish. – Jenny Selway * Daily Express on PIGS IN CLOVER *Enchanting * Daily Mail on PIGS IN CLOVER *It would be easy to read The Sty’s the Limit as humour: there are laugh-out-loud moments and Dawson does have a talent for being able to see the funny side of just about any situation, but there’s a surprisingly deep and thoughtful side to the book too. – Sue Magee * The Bookbag.co.uk *
About The Author
Simon Dawson
Simon Dawson gave up his job as an estate agent in London and moved to Exmoor with his wife Debbie over a decade ago. He runs courses on smallholding, butchery, food processing and nose-to-tail eating and came first for the South-West on TV’s LOCAL FOOD HEROES in 2007. He is much in demand as a journalist and broadcaster, as well as being midwife and foster dad to countless pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, dogs and horses.
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