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Sally Coulthard: A Short History of the World According to Sheep (2020, Head of Zeus) 3 stars

From the plains of ancient Mesopotamia to the vast sheep farms of modern-day Australia, sheep …

Review of 'Short History of the World According to Sheep' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Full of delightful facts as well as the darker parts of sheepish history. As many have pointed out, it does have a focus on the British Isles rather than being truly about sheep the world over, but I'm not going to hold the title against it. I would recommend to those with an interest in textiles, as well as the history of rural Britain.