Here is the extraordinary story of one year in the life of a hedge-sparrow, a novel in which structure and plot are nature itself; in which the drama and violence spring from nature's one imperative:... This description may be from another edition of this product.
a really terrific book. even for one such as myself pretty alergic to nature fiction. The author's identification with his bird protagonist is fabulous.really worth a look.
you'll never look at a bird the same way after reading it !
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
A fantastic book in the great tradition of nature writing by an author who has the gift to offer us a sensitive story about the life of a bird seen through the hardship and the pleasure of a year ... the story of the bird is also the story of the valley where it lives and the story of the world where we live.
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