The Birdman's Wife

Released: October 6, 2016
Length: 12 hrs 57 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Wavesound from W. F. Howes Ltd

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The Birdman’s Wife is an intimate memoir that explores the life of Elizabeth Gould, an Englishwoman and wife of renowned ornithologist John Gould, as she embarks on a groundbreaking journey across Australia in 1838 to study and illustrate its unique bird species. Blending real-life letters with her personal experiences, the narrative delves into her challenges balancing artistic passion, family responsibilities, and life alongside an ambitious and demanding partner.

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