English farmer James Rebanks is famous for his books about restoring the health of his Lake Country farm (“ Pastoral Song,” “ ...

In ‘The Place of Tides,’ acclaimed nature writer James Rebanks visits a memorable woman committed to helping ducks ...

The Shepherd’s Life: A Tale of the Lake District, by James Rebanks, Allen Lane, RRP£16.99, 320 pages ‘At Hawthorn Time’ by Melissa Harrison will be published by Bloomsbury on April 23 ...

James Rebanks may be a bestselling author, but lambing season makes few concessions to the literary life. The author of The Shepherd’s Life – a memoir that has spent the past three weeks at ...

The Shepherd's Life by James Rebanks, review: 'delightful portraits' Horatio Clare admires a passionate account of the ancient art of shepherding by a Lake District farmer and prolific Tweeter ...

MATTERDALE, England -- James Rebanks sits in his stone farmhouse, describing the hardscrabble mountain life his family has known for six centuries or more. Then his cell phone rings. It's a big ...

The Shepherd’s Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape by James Rebanks, Doubleday Canada, 292 pages, $32.95.

MATTERDALE, England — James Rebanks sits in his stone farmhouse, describing the hardscrabble mountain life his family has known for six centuries or more. Then his cellphone rings. It’s a big ...