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Animal Instincts - Alan Titchmarsh

 

Description: ISBN 0743478487 / Author: Alan Titchmarsh / Genre: Fiction / Following the death of his father, the owner of East Yarmouth Animal ... more
Animal Instincts - Alan Titchmarsh ... Sanctuary, Kit Lavery returns to Britain from Australia to sort out his father's affairs. His visit is intended to be brief, but on arrival at the down-at-heel animal sanctuary, Kit finds it staffed by two very determined women. Elizabeth Punch and Jess Wetherby. Elizabeth is a woman with a mission - to save animals from inconsiderate man. And Jess Supple has one burning desire - to keep alive the work of the old man who took her under his wing when she was a placard-waving hunt saboteur. As the two women cajole, berate and demand that Kit stay and carry on his father's good work, he finds life becoming increasingly complicated. And when GM crop trials are proposed in the fields surrounding his farm, his scruples are tested to the limit, and not everyone is happy with his decision. It seems that blood may be spilt before the Animal Sanctuary, with its assorted inhabitants, is out of the woods.

Newest Review: ... things by letting people see what he felt strongly about by the example he set. He hated what he considered to be cruel ... more

 ... sports, but as well as disapproving of the actions of the hunt saboteurs, he also thought that this was the wrong way to try to get things changed. Conservation, in different ways, was important to those on both sides of the argument. He felt that trying to understand the point of view of others, even though not agreeing with it, put him in the strongest position to try to change their minds. Kit bears this in mind when trying to decide what he should do. I think that Kit, the main character was, like the plot, a ...more

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Premium Review Animal Instincts - Alan Titchmarsh: Devon Wild Life (699 words)
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- The Author - The author, Alan Titchmarsh started his working life as a gardener, and has now written fiction books and autobiographies, as well as those aimed at gardeners. He is also a well-known TV personality, noted especially for his gardening and natural world programmes, but has also been associated with many other types of programmes. - Background to the Plot – The plot is about a man, now living in Australia, who inherits an estate in Devon when his father dies. The son, Kit Lavery, at first thinks that he will come back to Devon to settle his father’s affairs, sell the estate as quickly as he can ...

 

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