For those of you who are currently staying close to home in urban areas, I offer some vicarious countryside living in the form of two lovely books: The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young and On Sheep by Axel Lindén. Both books are modern accounts of small-scale farming. This is not the wild countryside of highlands, mountains, sea cliffs – the therapeutic beauty of those will have to be explored elsewhere. This is the green farmland of the Cotswolds, …
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