Basmele arabe ne poarta prin palate de clestar si margean, gradini fermecate, cu havuzuri si bolti de trandafiri, prin bazaruri orientale si prin desert, unde ne intilnim cu animale vorbitoare, sultani, califi si viziri, printese frumoase ca luna plina, ginni si ifriti, vrajitoare si viteji neintrecuti. Aici ne putem desfata privirile cu copaci din raze de argint si sabii batute cu pietre scumpe, cu cele mai alese matasuri si giuvaiere fara seaman. Va invitam intr-o calatorie fascinanta, purtati de covorul fermecat in atmosfera vrajita care aminteste de cele O mie si una de nopti.
James Alfred "Alf" Wight, OBE, FRCVS (3 October 1916 – 23 February 1995), known by the pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and writer, who used his many years of experiences as a veterinary surgeon to write a series of books each consisting of stories about animals and their owners.[1] He is best known for these semi-autobiographical works, beginning with All Creatures Great and Small in 1972. The British television series adapted from the books is also titled All Creatures Great and Small. ro