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Vesper flights

Hardcover • 2020 • English • 1. edition

Vesper flights: new and collected essays

By Helen Macdonald

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About the book

Animals don't exist to teach us things, but that is what they have always done, and most of what they teach us is what we think we know about ourselves.From the bestselling author of H is for Hawk comes Vesper Flights, a transcendent collection of essays about the human relationship to the natural world. Helen Macdonald brings together a collection of her best-loved writing along with new pieces covering a thrilling range of subjects. There are essays here on headaches, on catching swans, on hun...Show more

Literary essays

Nature and the natural world: general interest

Book details

ISBN

9780224097017

Publisher

Jonathan Cape

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Vesper flights

Format

Hardcover

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