George: A Magpie Memoir

George: A Magpie Memoir

“ He was a hectic, unprincipled bird, but it was impossible not to love him.” From poet and painter Frieda Hughes, a memoir of love, obsession , and feathers.

When Frieda Hughes moved to the depths of …

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