Falcon Fever: A Falconer in the Twenty-first Century. Tim Gallagher

Falcon Fever: A Falconer in the Twenty-first Century



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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page: 336
ISBN: 9780618805754

What is so compelling about falconry? Tim Gallagher mines his lifelong obsession with falcons for an answer in this engaging volume interweaving memoir, history, and travelogue. An entire subculture of the sport exists outside the mainstream of American society, consisting of obsessed individuals who still use the ancient training techniques and language of falconry. Gallagher finds that his personal story connects on many levels with that of Frederick II, the thirteenth-century Holy Roman Emperor, legendary falconer, and notorious freethinker who brought the full wrath of the medieval Church down upon his dynasty. While following in Frederick’s footsteps through southern Italy, Gallagher...

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