SEARCH THE WEB | Up |
| Search the Web for more information about this author. |
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| Biography.com |
Search for biographical information |
| Encyclopedia Britannica |
Look up information in this large encyclopedia |
| Google (Enter precise keywords) |
Search Google.com (award-winning search engine) |
| Search Amazon UK |
Books, CDs, Films |
| Search Amazon US |
Books, CDs, Films (US shipping charges apply) |
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GENERAL AND BACKGROUND | Up |
| Social, political and cultural environment against which the author's work should be considered, together with information on contemporaries - literary or otherwise. |
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| AITLC Guide |
Access Indiana Teaching and Learning Centre's excellent guide to Herriot resources. |
| James Herriot Home Page |
Life, works, tributes, media, quotes and animal corner at the excellent James Herriot Home Page. |
| Thirsk |
The town where James Alfred Wight lived and worked for fifty years and home to the James Herriot Appreciation Society. |
| Yorkshire Tourist Board |
Yorkshire Tourist Board |
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WORKS AND E-TEXTS | Up |
| Texts of the author's works, either in conventional format or as electronic text or hypertext, i.e. with links to annotations or related areas. |
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| Why he Wrote |
List of works plus James Herriot on what made him start and why he wanted to write. (James Herriot Home Page) |
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BIOGRAPHY | Up |
| Accounts of the author's life, some short, some extensive. |
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| Biography |
Family, chronology, obituary, interview and more at the James Herriot Home Page. |
| Country Vet |
Blurb on Graham Lord's biography and links to novels. (Audiosource) |
| Hypertext Biography |
Brief hypertext biography (Colorado State) |
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CRITICISM AND REVIEWS | Up |
| Literary criticism and reviews of the author's works or genre - in book, article or essay form. |
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| Critical Comments |
Articles and essays on Herriot's novels. (James Herriot Home Page) |
| Critical Companion |
Blurb on James Herriot: A Critical Companion by Michael Rossi, and bibliography. |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY | Up |
| List of the author's work (including various editions), together with titles on this author. |
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| Critical Companion |
Blurb on James Herriot: A Critical Companion by Michael Rossi, and bibliography. |
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IMAGES | Up |
| Pictorial representations of the authors (photographs, paintings, sketches, sculptures). |
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| Photos |
Photographs of the veteran vet at work, with "Siegfried" and "Tristan" and at his desk (James Herriot Home Page) |
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FILMS, TV, VIDEO & AUDIO | Up |
| Both large and small screen versions of the author's work.
Also includes videos and audio tapes |
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| Audio Tapes |
Herriot's novels read by Christopher Timothy. (Audiosource) |
| Creatures Film |
1974 film starring Simon Ward and Anthony Hopkins. |
| Creatures TV |
Excellent tv serialisation of All Creatures Great and Small (IMDb) |
| Creatures TV2 |
1990 second series of Herriot's popular title (IMDb) |
| James Herriot Home Page |
Life, works, tributes, media, quotes and animal corner at the excellent James Herriot Home Page. |
| Video Tribute |
Video Tribute |
| Yorkshire |
1993 film of "James Herriot's Yorkshire." |
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DISCUSSION GROUPS & ORGANISATIONS | Up |
| Discussion groups (face to face and virtual), newsletters and organisations devoted to the author and individual works. |
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| Chat Room |
Chat room at the James Herriot Home Page. |
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TEACHERS' RESOURCES | Up |
| Resources aimed specifically at teachers, i.e. lesson plans, study questions or information on the authors, their works or genre. Generally for secondary education level. |
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| AITLC Guide |
Access Indiana Teaching and Learning Centre's excellent guide to Herriot resources. |
| James Herriot Home Page |
Life, works, tributes, media, quotes and animal corner at the excellent James Herriot Home Page. |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Up |
| Generally more entertaining than scholarly. This may include museums, the author's home, information on the town or region in which the author lived, recipes from that era etc. |
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| Guide to Britain |
Excellent information on Britain at Access Indiana Teaching and Learning Centre. |
| Guide to Pets |
Part of the excellent Access Indiana's Teaching and Learning Centre. |
| Herriot Library |
James Herriot Library at Glasgow University. |
| Herriot's World |
Interactive museum at Herriot's old practice in Thirsk, Yorkshire. |
| Pick of the Litter |
Pet care, behaviour and supplies. (NetVet, USA) |
| Yorkshire Dales |
Tourist information on the dales at the James Herriot Home Page. |
| Yorkshire Tourist Board |
Yorkshire Tourist Board |
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