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Esther Woolfson

    Esther Woolfson's writing explores the intricate connections between the urban landscape and the wild, delving into the relationships between humans and the myriad species that inhabit our shared spaces. Her work often touches upon themes of biology, climate change, and the ethics of interspecies interactions. Woolfson challenges conventional boundaries between the arts and sciences, bringing a unique interdisciplinary perspective to her observations. Her prose offers profound insights into the hidden ecosystems and our cohabitation with nature within cities.

    Between Light and Storm
    Corvus: A Life with Birds
    • 2020

      A landmark new book about the fraught relationship between humans and animals that takes us from Genesis to climate change.

      Between Light and Storm
    • 2010

      Corvus: A Life with Birds

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.2(19)Add rating

      Scottish writer Esther Woolfson details fascination with corvids, based on experiences with her own pet birds, which includes a rook named Chicken, a talking magpie, a baby crow, a starling, a parrot, and others

      Corvus: A Life with Birds