Something of a publishing sensation, the Country Doctor’s Comonplace Book exposes the life of a country GP as he encounters an extraordinary array of people and unusual situations.
Each Christmas for the past sixteen years Dr Philip Evans has sent his friends and family a small booklet of ‘wonders and absurdities’ gleaned from many different sources over the year. Independent publisher Slightly Foxed have now published those wonders as a very personal look at the pleasures and eccentricities of English life.
Carefully assembled from sources both serious and absurd, the Commonplace Book is the good doctor’s anecdote antidote to these serious and uncertain times!