Helen MacDonald
Helen Macdonald is a writer, poet, naturalist and historian of science. Their books include H is for Hawk , which won many prizes including the Costa Book of the Year and the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, and the Sunday Times bestselling Vesper Flights . They live in Suffolk with their two parrots.
Helen Macdonald is a writer, poet, naturalist and historian of science. Their books include H is for Hawk , which won many prizes including the Costa Book of the Year and the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, and the Sunday Times bestselling Vesper Flights . They live in Suffolk with their two parrots. See less
Helen MacDonald's Featured Books
Helen MacDonald book reviews
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Prophet
A DNF for me
I was a little apprehensive starting Prophet - at 480 pages it's a bit of a beast. I tend not to request longer books, as anything over 400 pages usually merit the criticism 'they could have cut at ... Read More
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H is for Hawk
Uplifting
by broandme, Feb 21, 2016
This book is so good--uplifting while dealing with the difficult subject of death. She writes poetically, beautifully. When lauded books turn out to be as good as, or even better than, the praise, I ... Read More
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H is for Hawk
a good read
by tsunami, Aug 22, 2015
I enjoyed this book very much, even though I had no previous knowledge of hawking. I took a star off my rating because there are some passages in the book that I thought could have been omitted. I ... Read More
