Always A Countryman

Always A Countryman

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.

Always A Countryman is a charming and reflective memoir by Lord Tweedsmuir — son of the celebrated novelist and statesman John Buchan — that chronicles a lifetime of devotion to the natural world and rural life. Written with warmth and quiet wit, the book presents vivid recollections of field sports, farming, and the rhythms of the countryside across Britain and Canada. Tweedsmuir draws on a rich tapestry of personal experience, illustrating the deep spiritual and cultural bonds that tie a man to the land. The narrative moves between continents and seasons with an elegant ease, making it an enduring tribute to a vanishing pastoral world. It is essential reading for lovers of nature writing, country life, and classic British memoir.

Author: Lord Tweedsmuir
Format: Hardback
Published: 1953, Robert Hale Limited
Genre: Biography

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.

Always A Countryman is a charming and reflective memoir by Lord Tweedsmuir — son of the celebrated novelist and statesman John Buchan — that chronicles a lifetime of devotion to the natural world and rural life. Written with warmth and quiet wit, the book presents vivid recollections of field sports, farming, and the rhythms of the countryside across Britain and Canada. Tweedsmuir draws on a rich tapestry of personal experience, illustrating the deep spiritual and cultural bonds that tie a man to the land. The narrative moves between continents and seasons with an elegant ease, making it an enduring tribute to a vanishing pastoral world. It is essential reading for lovers of nature writing, country life, and classic British memoir.