Description:
A New York Times Bestseller
From the best-selling authors of The Lost Words, a dazzling celebration of endangered birds.
Brief description: Robert Macfarlane's best-selling books include Underland, The Old Ways, and Mountains of the Mind. With the artist Jackie Morris he is the coauthor of The Lost Words, The Lost Spells, and The Book of Birds. He is the recipient of the E. M. Forster Prize for Literature and the Henry David Thoreau Prize for Literary Excellence and is a fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Review Quotes: Detailed, sumptuous. . . an evocation or a prayer over the memory of birds that risk being forgotten.-- "Kirkus Reviews"