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British author Gilmour, son of poet and dramatist Heathcote Williams, struggled for years to establish a relationship with the parent who abandoned him. Fostering a newly-hatched magpie provides Gilmour with insights into the complex demands and rewards of parenting, both human and avian. Searching for and dreading genetic and psychic links to his absent father, Gilmour explores his own weaknesses, values, and strengths, and comes t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More