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Helen Macdonald

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British writer

United KingdomWritersBorn 1970 · age 56
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Helen Macdonald is an English writer and naturalist. They are best known as the author of H is for Hawk, which won the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize and Costa Book Award; in 2016, the book won the Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger in France.

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Macdonald in 2015Macdonald in 2015

Awards 1

2014Baillie Gifford Prize

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1970 · age 56
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11 languages

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