Title: Baz ha-sheleg
Description: A wounded falcon sparks a romance in northern Canada. It is shot down by a hunter who has been promised two thousand dollars by a taxidermist, but is saved by Michael Somers, a former convict. As he nurses the bird to health he attracts the attention of a mute boy, then his widowed mother, Susan Baker, and love follows. A first novel.
Subjects: Human-animal relationships, Fiction, Wildlife rescue, Gyrfalcon