The Shepherd's Life - A Tale of the Lake District Louis Henderson what it achieved

what it achieved

author of Iron John

on nests and wild pigs and the tribulations of farming ostriches

In CLIMATE: Our Right to Breathe

The Shepherd's Life - A Tale of the Lake District Louis Henderson what it achievedSome people's lives are entirely their own creations. James Rebanks' isn't. The first son of a shepherd, who was the first son of a shepherd himself, he and his family have lived and worked in and around the Lake District for generations. Their way of life is ordered by the seasons and the work they demand, and has been for hundreds of years. A Viking would understand the work they do: sending the sheep to the fells in the summer and making the hay;