![]() ![]() That's a nifty metaphor for her "Vesper Flights," which makes connections between humans and other creatures, guided by a belief that it's not them who should be figuring out how to adapt to us, but us who need to fit into the natural world. ![]() I'm not the world's greatest housekeeper, so I can look into the corner and see their webs." "I have these birds who use it as their nesting place. "I live on my own but the thought that the house doesn't just belong to me as a habitation is really pleasing," said Macdonald by phone from her home in Suffolk, England. By most accounts, the writer who will lead a Talking Volumes online event Wednesday lives alone. When Helen Macdonald refers to "our house" in her new essay collection, she doesn't mean her boyfriend or a member of her family. ![]()
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