T.H. White: When Writers Become Bad Falconers
10,000 Birds
APRIL 24, 2015
White suffered through a bad childhood and was beaten at his British boarding school; he reacted by becoming a sadist himself, beating smaller classmates and helping to push one out a window. Spoiler: the hawk ends up like the fish, not the whale. He may not be Michael Vick, but he’s certainly no Helen Macdonald, either.
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