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“The word "feral" has a kind of magic potency which allied itself to two other words, "ferocious" and "free." To revert to a feral state!”

Quote by T. H. White

Book:The Goshawk
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The Goshawk

Written by T.H. White, this book combines a detailed account of falconry with a profound exploration of the human psyche, as the author delves into the complexities of training and bonding with a goshawk. more

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T. H. White
T. H. White

T.H. White was an English author renowned for his historical novels. His most famous work, 'The Once and Future King,' is a blend of history and fiction, chronicling the story of King Arthur and his kingdom. more

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