Wittgenstein and the Goshawk: A Fable

by Patrick Watson

Watson's brilliant imagination and vivid storytelling bring us a cast of human and animal charactors who make us laugh out loud, while at the same time wrestling with some of life's most challenging issues and values.

Genres: Fiction

120 pages, Hardcover

First published April 25, 2005

Reviews

[Katie Z · Rating 4 out of 5]

Found this on my Nonna’s bookshelf about ten years ago after she passed away; read it mostly out of nostalgia. It was a charming little story and I liked the Ontario/St. Petersburg wilderness parallels.

[Geneviève · Rating 3 out of 5]

a rare modern fable

[Dianne · Rating 3 out of 5]

Charming little fable classified as a children's book. By Patrick Watson of This Hour Has Seven Days and the chairmanship of the CBC.