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Bob the Robin
By Tony Putman
$24.00
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Description
In Bob the Robin, Tony Putman invites readers into a heartfelt exploration of nature through the eyes of a charming little bird. This memoir intricately weaves personal reflections with the vibrant world of wildlife, particularly focusing on the life and habits of robins. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the author's own experiences, revealing how the presence of this delightful creature can evoke profound emotions and memories.
The Story
Putman chronicles his encounters with Bob, a robin who becomes a symbol of hope and resilience. The author shares moments filled with joy and sorrow, capturing the essence of life as mirrored in nature. Each chapter delves into the rich tapestry of birdwatching, offering insights into the behaviours and characteristics of robins, while also reflecting on broader themes of connection, loss, and the healing power of nature.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging storytelling that combines personal memoir with natural history.
- A vivid portrayal of the beauty and intricacies of birdwatching.
- Thought-provoking reflections on life, love, and the environment.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those who appreciate memoirs that resonate with nature enthusiasts and bird lovers alike. Readers who enjoyed Putman's previous works, such as Whispers of the Wild, will find a familiar warmth in his prose and a deepened appreciation for the natural world.
“A tender ode to the wonders of wildlife, beautifully crafted and profoundly moving.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 256
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781856755313
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