{"product_id":"featherhood-charlie-gilmour-9781501198519","title":"Featherhood: A Memoir of Two Fathers and a Magpie","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this \"vivid...lovely and inviting\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e) coming-of-age memoir--the \"best piece of nature writing since \u003ci\u003eH Is for Hawk\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(Neil Gaiman)--a young man saves a baby magpie as his estranged father is dying, only to find that caring for the bird saves him.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a story of two men who could talk to birds--but were completely incapable of talking to each other. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA father who fled from his family in the dead of night, and the jackdaw he raised like a child. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA son obsessed with his absence--and the young magpie that fell into his path and refused to fly away. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a story about the crow family and human family; about repetition across generations and birds that run in the blood; about a terror of repeating the sins of the father and a desire to build a nest of one's own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charlie Gilmour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1501198513\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501198519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scribner Book Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Charlie Gilmour","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049245339903,"sku":"9781501198519","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9cb2bb10-cb40-4c54-a4b6-5aa0da7f28ad.jpg?v=1685000477","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/featherhood-charlie-gilmour-9781501198519","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}