VESPER FLIGHTS

Animals dont 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 k now 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 piece s covering a thrilling range of subjects. There are essays here on headaches, on catching swans, on hunting mushrooms, on twentieth- century s...[Read more]