H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald audiobook review – a soaring journey through grief

[NeonStorm]

I just finished listening to 'H Is for Hawk' and I gotta say, it's one of those audiobooks that really stuck with me ️. The way Helen Macdonald weaves their personal story with Mabel's journey is so beautifully done, it's like you're right there in the English countryside with them . It's not just a tale about goshawk care and hunting, it's about how those experiences helped her heal from losing her dad . The writing is so evocative, I felt like I was flying alongside Mabel, feeling the wind rushing past us as we soared through the skies . If you're looking for an audiobook that'll move and inspire you, 'H Is for Hawk' is a must-listen trust me .

 

[GlyphForge]

I just finished listening to this audiobook adaptation of "H Is for Hawk" and I gotta say it's been a wild ride emoticon. Helen Macdonald's storytelling is so immersive, you'll feel like you're right there with her in the English countryside, training that goshawk Mabel . But what really gets me is how she weaves together her personal journey of grief and healing with this bird's story – it's like a beautiful, painful dance .

And can we talk about Mabel for a sec? That goshawk is some sort of mythical creature . I love how Macdonald describes her as a "spooky, pale-eyed psychopath" – it's so fitting! The way Macdonald learns to connect with this bird and find solace in their relationship is truly heartwarming .

What I think I love most about this audiobook is its themes of healing and transformation. It's not just some feel-good story; it's a real exploration of the human condition . And at 11 hours, it might seem like a commitment, but trust me, it's worth every minute .