THE HAWK'S WAY: ENCOUNTERS WITH FIERCE BEAUTY. By Sy Montgomery.
2022 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 188mm). Ppx,79,ad. Colour plates, b/w photographs. Two-tone cream paper-covered boards, spine titled in red.
Nature writer, Sy Montgomery, is introduced to falconry by Nancy Cowan. "Over the next few years, Sy spent more time with these awe-inspiring creatures [Harris Hawks], getting to know their extraordinary abilities and instincts. They are deeply emotional animals, quick to show anger and frustration, and can hold a grudge for years. But they are also reliable, fearless, and intensely aware of their surroundings. In this mesmerizing account [the author] reveals the wonderous world of hawks and what they can teach us about nature, life, and love."
Nature writer, Sy Montgomery, is introduced to falconry by Nancy Cowan. "Over the next few years, Sy spent more time with these awe-inspiring creatures [Harris Hawks], getting to know their extraordinary abilities and instincts. They are deeply emotional animals, quick to show anger and frustration, and can hold a grudge for years. But they are also reliable, fearless, and intensely aware of their surroundings. In this mesmerizing account [the author] reveals the wonderous world of hawks and what they can teach us about nature, life, and love."
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Book Code
59905
Author | Montgomery (Sy). |
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Book Code | 59905 |
ISBN | 1668001969 / 9781668001967. |
Book Description | Small ink-mark to top edge o/w a fine copy in dust-wrapper, signed by the author. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 2022 |
Publisher | Atria Books. |
Place | New York. |