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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The story of an odd couple, a British military historian and the Tawny Owl with whom he lived for fifteen-years.
Martin Windrow was a war historian with little experience with pets when he adopted an owl the size of a corncob. Adorable but with knife-sharp talons, Mumble became Windrow's closest, if at times unpredictable, companion, first in a South London flat and later in the more owl-friendly Sussex countryside. In The Owl Who Liked Sitting on...