Download or read book Hen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance written by Martin Gurdon and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-08-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hilarious account of a rookie poultry-owner's experience raising birds in his backyard. James Herriot meets Bill Bryson in this wryly amusing memoir of one man's relationship with his chickens. A must for chicken lovers and a must for anyone with a quirky sense of humor. Owning chickens is fast becoming the latest in metropolitan chic. Updated edition features new photographs and a new chapter.