What Do We Really Know of Birds and Men?
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By Elte Rauch.
Josh Holton, Fledgling (Conduit Books, 2026).
Fledgling is not only a homage to a dad — the rough and unfathomable creature that Stuart is unable to adhere to, make proud, or follow in his footsteps. It is a homage to the myth of man, to life itself and all its shit and hardship, and to the creatures that continue to inspire both myth and man: birds.
In a marvellously entwined narrative, Josh Holton finds a way to tell the story of a harsh upbringing on a remote nature reserve, w
Josh Holton, Fledgling (Conduit Books, 2026).
Fledgling is not only a homage to a dad — the rough and unfathomable creature that Stuart is unable to adhere to, make proud, or follow in his footsteps. It is a homage to the myth of man, to life itself and all its shit and hardship, and to the creatures that continue to inspire both myth and man: birds.
In a marvellously entwined narrative, Josh Holton finds a way to tell the story of a harsh upbringing on a remote nature reserve, w
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