The Secret Life of Cows

This farmer's observations of her herd is a rediscovered gem and a Sunday Times bestseller. 'Delightful . . . it alters the way one looks at the world.' - Alan Bennett

*A Sunday Times bestseller A Times Book of the Year 2017 WITH A FOREWORD BY ALAN BENNETT 'A lovely, thoughtful little book about the intelligence of cows.' James Rebanks, author of The Shepherd's Life Cows are as varied as people. They can be highly intelligent or slow to understand, vain, considerate, proud, shy or inventive. Although much of a cow's day is spent eating, they always find time for extra-curricular activities such as babysitting, playing hide and seek, blackberry-picking or fighting a tree. This is an affectionate record of a hitherto secret world.

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This farmer's observations of her herd is a rediscovered gem and a Sunday Times bestseller. 'Delightful . . . it alters the way one looks at the world.' - Alan Bennett

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Rosamund Young

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*A Sunday Times bestseller*
*A Times Book of the Year 2017***

WITH A FOREWORD BY ALAN BENNETT
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''A lovely, thoughtful little book about the intelligence of cows.'' James Rebanks, author of The Shepherd''s Life*

Cows are as varied as people. They can be highly intelligent or slow to understand, vain, considerate, proud, shy or inventive.

Although much of a cow's day is spent eating, they always find time for extra-curricular activities such as babysitting, playing hide and seek, blackberry-picking or fighting a tree.

This is an affectionate record of a hitherto secret world.

Zusammenfassung
This farmer's observations of her herd is a rediscovered gem and an international bestseller - with a foreword by Alan Bennett.