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\nefore Helen Macdonald rose to inter-national acclaim with her\"beautifuland nearly feral”(New York Times)bestselling memoir H Is for Hawk,she wrote acollection of poetry,Shaler's Fish.  \nIn robust,lyrical verse,Shaler's Fish roamsboth the outer and inner landscapes of thepoet's universe,seamlessly fusing reflections onlanguage,science,and literature,with theloamy environments of the natural worldsaround her.Moving between the epic—war,history,art,myth,philosophy—and the spe-cific—CNN,Ancient Rome,Auden,Merleau-Ponty—Macdonald examines with humor andintellect what it means to be awake and watch-ful in the world.These are poems that probeand question,within whose nimble ecosystemswe are as likely to encounter Schubert as we are\"a hand of violets,\"Isaac Newton as a“wingedquail on turf.\"Nothing escapes Macdonald'seye and every creature herein—from thesmallest bird to the loftiest thinker—holds asignificant place in her poems.  \nThis is an unparalleled collection from oneof our 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