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'This book has found a special place in my heart. It’s as strange, beautiful and unexpected, as precise and exquisite in its movings, as bees in a hive. I loved itHELEN MACDONALD, author of H IS FOR HAWK
‘Everyone should own A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings, which moved and delighted me more than a book about insects had any right to … Jukes is a gloriously gifted writer and her book ought to become a key text of this bright moment in our history of nature writing’ Observer
‘Written finely and insightful’ Guardian
 
A fascinating, insightful and inspiring account of a novice beekeeper's year of keeping honeybees, which will appeal to readers of H is For Hawk and The Outrun

Entering her thirties, Helen Jukes feels trapped in an urban grind of office politics and temporary add

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'This book has found a special place in my heart. It’s as strange, beautiful and unexpected, as precise and exquisite in its movings, as bees in a hive. I loved it'
-- Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings

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    Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
    Publication Date: 27/06/2019
    ISBN13: 9781471167744, 978-1471167744
    ISBN10: 1471167747

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    'This book has found a special place in my heart. It’s as strange, beautiful and unexpected, as precise and exquisite in its movings, as bees in a hive. I loved itHELEN MACDONALD, author of H IS FOR HAWK
    ‘Everyone should own A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings, which moved and delighted me more than a book about insects had any right to … Jukes is a gloriously gifted writer and her book ought to become a key text of this bright moment in our history of nature writing’ Observer
    ‘Written finely and insightful’ Guardian
     
    A fascinating, insightful and inspiring account of a novice beekeeper's year of keeping honeybees, which will appeal to readers of H is For Hawk and The Outrun

    Entering her thirties, Helen Jukes feels trapped in an urban grind of office politics and temporary add

    Trade Review
    'This book has found a special place in my heart. It’s as strange, beautiful and unexpected, as precise and exquisite in its movings, as bees in a hive. I loved it'
    -- Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk

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