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02369aam a2200469 i 4500 001 FCCCD12E5F0711ECA70E6FDD2BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211217010126 008 181207t20192018enka e 000 f eng 020 $a 1782273956 020 $a 9781782273950 035 $a (OCoLC)1112505286 040 $a AU@ $b eng $e rda $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d GPI $d YDX $d QGQ $d NUI $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h dut 043 $a e-uk-en 050 4 $a PT5882.23.E53 $b V6413 2019 082 04 $a 839.3/137 $2 23 100 1 $a Meijer, Eva, $d 1980- $e author. 240 10 $a Vogelhuis. $l English. 245 10 $a Bird cottage / $c Eva Meijer ; translated by Antoinette Fawcett. 264 1 $a London : $b Pushkin Press, $c 2019. 300 $a 249 pages : $b illustration ; $c 20 cm 500 $a First published in Amsterdam in 2016 as "Het vogelhuis". 520 $a Len Howard was forty years old when she decided to leave her London life and loves behind, retire to the English countryside and devote the rest of her days to her one true passion: birds. Moving to a small cottage in Sussex, she wrote two bestselling books, astonishing the world with her observations on the tits, robins, sparrows and other birds that lived nearby, flew freely in and out of her windows, and would even perch on her shoulder as she typed. This moving novel imagines the story of this remarkable woman's decision to defy society's expectations, and the joy she drew from her extraordinary relationship with the natural world. 546 $a In English translated from Dutch. 600 10 $a Howard, Len, $d 1894-1973, $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Birds $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Women naturalists $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Human-animal relationships $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Sussex (England) $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Birds. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00832970 650 7 $a Human-animal relationships. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00963482 650 7 $a Women naturalists. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01178193 651 7 $a England $z Sussex. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01212366 655 7 $a Biographical fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726537 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Biographical fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Fawcett, Antoinette, $e translator. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117032711.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FCCCD12E5F0711ECA70E6FDD2BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search