The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl presents a literary devotional: fifty-two chapters that follow the creatures and plants in her backyard over the course of a year. Along the way, we also glimpse the changing rhythms of a human life. Grown children, unexpectedly home…
- Release Date
- 2023
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Margaret Renkl presents a literary devotional: fifty-two chapters that follow the creatures and plants in her backyard over the course of a year. Along the way, we also glimpse the changing rhythms of a human life. Grown children, unexpectedly home during the pandemic, prepare to depart once more. Birdsong and night-blooming flowers evoke generations past. With fifty-two original color artworks by Billy Renkl