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If you keep a pet raven, look out for your jewellery and car keys

24 March 2018

9:00 AM

24 March 2018

9:00 AM

With bird books the more personal the better. Joe Shute was once a crime correspondent and is today a Telegraph senior staff feature writer. It is his investigative journalism, a series of meetings with people who deal with ravens first-hand, which provides novelty. Historical, mythological and other diversions add ballast.

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