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Helen Macdonald
Born
Chertsey, Surrey, The United Kingdom
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H is for Hawk
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2014
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101 editions
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Vesper Flights
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2020
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46 editions
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Falcon
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2006
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19 editions
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Shaler's Fish
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1999
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8 editions
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Recovery
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2019
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5 editions
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The Falcon and the Hawk
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2011
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2 editions
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Through the Wire
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Wozu Vögel, Bücher, Jazz? Gedichte aus England
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published
2005
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Midway
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published
2021
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Simple Objects
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“There is a time in life when you expect the world to be always full of new things. And then comes a day when you realise that is not how it will be at all. You see that life will become a thing made of holes. Absences. Losses. Things that were there and are no longer. And you realise, too, that you have to grow around and between the gaps, [...]”
― H is for Hawk
― H is for Hawk
“We carry the lives we've imagined as we carry the lives we have, and sometimes a reckoning comes of all the lives we have lost.”
― H is for Hawk
― H is for Hawk
“Here’s a word. Bereavement. Or, Bereaved. Bereft. It’s from the Old English bereafian, meaning ‘to deprive of, take away, seize, rob’. Robbed. Seized. It happens to everyone. But you feel it alone. Shocking loss isn’t to be shared, no matter how hard you try.”
― H is for Hawk
― H is for Hawk
Polls
Welk boek gaan we in mei 2021 lezen? (Nominaties maandboek mei 2021: Wildernis (dus bijv een boek over een hike, een (natuur)ramp oid))
De acht bergen van Paolo Cognetti - 239 pagina's
Het zoutpad van Raynor Winn - 320 pagina's
Een leven op onze planeet van David Attenborough - 272 pagina's
De Wildernis in van Jon Krakauer - 284 pagina's
Wild: over jezelf verliezen, terugvinden en 1700 kilometer hiken van Cheryl Strayed - 381 pagina's
Greenwood van Michael Christie - 480 pagina's
Terug in Amerika van Bill Bryson - 301 pagina's
Dor van Neal Shusterman - 453 pagina's
De Wadden: een geschiedenis van Mathijs Deen - 336 pagina's
De Olifantenfluisteraar van Lawrence Anthony - 350 pagina's
De wilde stilte van Raynor Winn - 318 pagina's
Mijn leven in de wildernis van Miriam Lancewood - 407 pagina's
Al het moois is niet verloren van Danielle Younge-Ullman - 319 pagina's
Schemervluchten van Helen Macdonald - 304 pagina's
Het hart van de zee, de tragedie van een walvisvaarder van Nathaniel Philbrick - 317 pagina's
Beren op de weg van Gijs van Middelkoop - 224 pagina's
Reis door de Grote Leegte van Bart de Haas - 277 pagina's
De acht grote lessen van de natuur van Gary Ferguson - 237 pagina's
De oude wegen: een voetreis van Robert Macfarlane - 464 pagina's
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Reading Book Club: Helen Macdonald, "H is for Hawk" | 1 | 27 | Mar 09, 2015 06:11AM | |
| 21st Century Lite...: Costa Book Award 2014 - short lists | 3 | 51 | Mar 15, 2015 02:06PM | |
| The Reading Chall...: Natalie's 2015 Reading Challenge | 2 | 24 | Mar 17, 2015 08:15AM | |
| The Reading Chall...: Autobiography/Memoir (Non-Fiction - Mar 2015) - Discussion Thread | 13 | 52 | Mar 22, 2015 07:48AM | |
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