Author

Helen Macdonald

We've read and reviewed Helen Macdonald's nature and memoir book H Is for Hawk on Book of the Day — scored and written up in full, with a clear verdict on who it's for.

Cover of H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald

H Is for Hawk

by Helen Macdonald

After her father's sudden death, Helen Macdonald trains a goshawk and writes one of the fiercest, most original books about grief and wildness in years. H Is for Hawk is raw, demanding, and unforgettable.