Date: 3/25/21 1:28 pm From: Beverly Hallberg <bhallbergskloot...> Subject: [obol] Re: fiction books with birders as protagonists?
Some birder novels!
The Birdwatcher by William Shaw, and
The Birder Mystery Series by Steve Burrows set in Norfolk - "A Siege of Bitterns" is the first in the series.
I'd love to hear about more too.
Best, Beverly
On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 1:17 PM <adamus7...> wrote:
> Fellow birders, > > There are many non-fiction memoirs and travelogues written by birders, > perhaps the best-known being "Kingbird Highway" (by Kenn Kaufman), "Birding > Without Borders" (by Oregon's own Noah Stryker), and the semi-fictional > "The > Big Year (by Mark Obmascik). But what about fictional works? Partly > because their authors happened to be first- or second-hand acquaintances, I > recently read a couple of fun novels where a birder was the lead character: > "Nome" and "Border Songs". Can anyone recommend other works of fiction > (perhaps partly based on fact) that feature a birder, hopefully in a > respectful way? > > Paul Adamus > Corvallis > > ******* > UNSUBSCRIBE: www.freelists.org/list/obol > OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol > Contact moderator: <obol-moderators...> > >
