H is for Hawk

H is for Hawk, a prize-winning memoir by Helen Macdonald, explores her profound journey into falconry as a way to cope with grief after her father's death. The book details her experience of training a wild goshawk, Mabel, and delves into themes of nature, memory, and healing. Interwoven with her narrative is a biography of T. H. White, the author of The Once and Future King, providing a rich reflection on creativity and loss.