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The company of owls a memoir

"An observant, lyrical memoir exploring what owls can teach us about nature, chronic illness, and ourselves"-- Provided by publisher.

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Main Author:	Atkin, Polly (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2026.
Edition:	First US edition.
Subjects:	Atkin, Polly Owls. Human-animal relationships. Autobiographies.
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Summary:	"An observant, lyrical memoir exploring what owls can teach us about nature, chronic illness, and ourselves"-- Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	First published by Elliot and Thompson Limited, United Kingdom, 2024.
Physical Description:	x, 199 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781639551804 1639551808
Author Notes:	Polly Atkin is an award-winning nature writer, memoirist, and poet. She has previously taught English Literature and Creative Writing at Queen Mary University of London, Strathclyde University, Lancaster University, and the University of Cumbria. Her first book, Some of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better , was longlisted for the 2024 Wainwright Prize. She currently lives in Grasmere, England, and is the co-owner of historic independent bookshop Sam Read Bookseller.