H Is for Hawk Harry Crews Lucas Pereyra

Lucas Pereyra

making it a classic of contemporary photography

The pages sparkle with Arctic light' Scotsman

award-winning maritime historian Joan Druett brings to life this extraordinary untold story about leadership and the fine line between order and chaos

Born in Rockford

H Is for Hawk Harry Crews Lucas PereyraAs a child, Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer, learning the arcane terminology and reading all the classic books. Years later, when her father died and she was struck deeply by grief, she became obsessed with the idea of training her own goshawk. She bought Mabel for 800 on a Scottish quayside and took her home to Cambridge, ready to embark on the long, strange business of trying to train this wildest of animals. H is for Hawk is an