70. Fowl is Fair
From the 14th century’s The Boke of St. Albans by Juliana Berners to Lauren Groff’s latest novel, Matrix, join us for a discussion on falconry in literature and our fascination with these captive birds of prey.
Discussed in this episode:
“Academy Museum Hired a Hawk” by Deborah Vankin (LA Times)
H is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald
The Once and Future King by T.H. White
The Peregrine by J.A. Baker (NYRB Books)