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Embark on an exhilarating journey with 'The Big Twitch,' the compelling memoir by Sean Dooley that delves into the captivating realm of hardcore birdwatching. This engaging narrative chronicles Sean's relentless pursuit to break the Australian twitching record, sending him on a remarkable quest to spot over 700 bird species within a single year. As he navigates through breathtaking landscapes—from vibrant rainforests to stark deserts—readers are treated to a rich tapestry that beautifully captures the essence of nature and the fervor of obsession. Sean’s extraordinary commitment leads him to sacrifice his career, social life, and even his inheritance. This memoir isn’t merely a travelogue; it’s a deep, heartfelt exploration of ambition, passion, and the search for meaning amidst life’s challenges. Featuring a perfect blend of humor and authenticity, 'The Big Twitch' resonates with both veteran birdwatchers and casual readers looking for inspiration. Join Sean on his search for the elusive Grey Falcon, and discover a narrative that marries aspiration with the hilarities of the human spirit. A must-read for nature enthusiasts, this evocative story motivates and entertains. Don’t miss out on owning a BRAND NEW copy of this unforgettable memoir published by Allen & Unwin. Dive into this 336-page adventure now and enrich your collection. Prepare to be inspired by Sean’s wild journey as he chases his childhood dreams in the great outdoors.