Description
Discover the thrilling world of falconry with 'Hawk Quest', a captivating historical fiction novel crafted by renowned author Robert Lyndon. This impeccably detailed book delves into the rich tapestry of the Middle Ages, where hawks were not just birds but valuable assets used as ransoms. With 768 pages of masterful storytelling, this B-format paperback published by Little Brown will transport you to a time of adventure and intrigue. Lyndon draws upon his personal experiences as a passionate falconer and history enthusiast, infusing the narrative with authenticity and vivid imagery. Whether you are a fan of historical novels or simply intrigued by the art of falconry, 'Hawk Quest' promises to captivate your imagination. Immerse yourself in the landscapes that form the backdrop of this thrilling tale and explore the depths of human experience through the lens of history. Perfect for readers seeking an adventurous spirit and historical insight, 'Hawk Quest' is a must-have addition to your collection. Plus, enjoy the convenience of free shipping! Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery, and remember, once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780751547719. Year: 2012. Pages: 768. Explore the connection between nature and history today.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780751547719
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 768
Description:
Robert Lyndon has been a falconer since boyhood. A keen student of history, he was intrigued by accounts of hawks being used as ransoms during the Middle Ages. Some of the scenes in Hawk Quest were inspired by Lyndon's own experiences as a falconer, climber and traveller in remote places. He has written many books and articles on history and exploration. A Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, he lives in Dorset.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780751547719
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 768
Description:
Robert Lyndon has been a falconer since boyhood. A keen student of history, he was intrigued by accounts of hawks being used as ransoms during the Middle Ages. Some of the scenes in Hawk Quest were inspired by Lyndon's own experiences as a falconer, climber and traveller in remote places. He has written many books and articles on history and exploration. A Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, he lives in Dorset.