No Way But Gentlenesse: A Memoir of How Kes, My Kestrel, Changed My Life
There is no way but gentlenesse to redeeme a Hawke. --Edmund Bert, 1619Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers sliding down heaps of coal dust, hearing whispers of "accidents" in the pit, listening for the siren at the end of mine shifts,...
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There is no way but gentlenesse to redeeme a Hawke. --Edmund Bert, 1619Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers sliding down heaps of coal dust, hearing whispers of "accidents" in the pit, listening for the siren at the end of mine shifts, and praying for his father's safe return. At age eleven, Richard's prospects su
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781632865021 (1632865025)
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English