Description: Sylvia's Farm : The Journal of an Improbable Shepherd, Paperback by Jorrin, Sylvia, ISBN 1578264693, ISBN-13 9781578264698, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "This collection of stories chronicling Sylvia Jorrâin's life on the farm provides comfort and inspiration to all those searching for meaning in life's many blessings. The world of Sylvia's Farm is a rich landscape of natural beauty and simple Jorrâin never expected to become the first woman in the New York City Watershed to solely own and operate a large livestock farm. But first the farm, and then farm life, captured her heart as it has captured the hearts of all those who have read her book. Through unexpected surprises and unanticipated hardships, Sylvia Jorrâin has grown into the epitome of the one thing she never expected to be: a farmer. With a devoted following of readers inspired by her underlying appreciation of the world around her, Sylvia's Farm is the sort of ageless story that any reader can pick up and enjoy. Sylvia's Farm is, to quote Kirkus Reviews, "The delight-filled education of an out-of-the-clue shepherdess...." consisting of "....fine-grained, honest rural sketches, on a par with Noel Perrin and Don Mitchell." Sylvia's Farm is a contemporary account of rural farm life and all of the sometimes beautiful, always meaningful lessons that it continues to teach. Told in short vignettes that span over more than a decade, it is a journal of growth, persistence, and the unexpected joys that a new day can bring"--
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Book Title: Sylvia's Farm : the Journal of an Improbable Shepherd
Number of Pages: 260 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hatherleigh Company, The Limited, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Personal Memoirs, General, Environmentalists & Naturalists, Essays, Sociology / Rural
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Nature, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 10.8 Oz
Item Length: 8.1 in
Author: Sylvia Jorrin
Item Width: 5.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
