One of the New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the Year
ON MORE THAN 25 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR LISTS: including TIME (#1 Nonfiction Book), NPR, O, The Oprah Magazine (10 Favorite Books), Vogue (Top 10), Vanity Fair, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Seattle Times, San Francisco Chronicle (Top 10), Miami Herald, St. Louis Post Dispatch, Minneapolis Star Tribune (Top 10), Library Journal (Top 10), Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Slate, Shelf Awareness, Book Riot, Amazon (Top 20)
The instant New York Times bestseller and award-winning sensation, Helen Macdonald's story of adopting and raising one of nature's most vicious predators has soared into the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. Fierce and feral, her goshawk Mabel's temperament mirrors Helen's own state of grief after her father's death, and together raptor and human "discover the pain and beauty of being alive" (People). H Is for Hawk is a genre-defying debut from one of our most unique and transcendent voices.
Product details
Publisher : Grove Press; First Trade Paper edition (March 8, 2016)
Language : English
Paperback : 320 pages
ISBN-10 : 0802124739
ISBN-13 : 978-0802124739
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5.25 x 1 x 8.25 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #11,339 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
#8 in Bird Field Guides
#16 in Nature Writing & Essays
#399 in Memoirs (Books)
Customer Reviews: 4.0
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