#### ![calendar-Icon](/themes/custom/cosmos/patterns/images/calendar-v2.svg)November 12, 2026 - 18:00 CEST

 

 #### Novartis Pavillon

 

 

 

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**An Evening with Helen Macdonald**

Join award-winning author **Helen Macdonald** for an inspiring evening in Basel. Best known for her internationally acclaimed memoir *H Is for Hawk*, Macdonald will share insights into her work, writing, and the enduring connection between nature, grief, and resilience.

Winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize and the Costa Book of the Year, *H Is for Hawk* has been celebrated worldwide and is now being adapted for film.

Co-hosted by **Book Club Basel, the Oxford and Cambridge Alumni Society of Basel, and the Harvard Club of Switzerland**, with the support of the Swisslos Fund Basel-Stadt.

Doors open at 6:30 PM.

This event will be held in English.



Find out more and register [here](https://www.tickettailor.com/events/bookclubbasel/2432300)