The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District by James Rebanks

The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District

James Rebanks

256 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir nature emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Some 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 wa...

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Moods

informative 88%
reflective 76%
inspiring 48%
hopeful 40%
emotional 32%
relaxing 20%
adventurous 11%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
funny 6%
sad 3%
tense 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 40%
fast 4%

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