Tales from Watership Down - Hardcover

Adams, Richard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1780747896 ISBN 13: 9781780747897

Publisher: Rock the Boat, 2015

Synopsis

Tales from Watership Down is the enchanting sequel to Richard Adams’s bestselling classic Watership Down, which won the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Children's Fiction Award.

Adams returns to the vivid and distinctive world he created in that enduring work, reacquainting readers with the characters we know and love, including Fiver, Hazel, Bigwig, Dandelion and the legendary rabbit hero El-ahrairah. These compelling tales include all-new adventures, with the younger generation of rabbits eager to find out about the heroic age that existed before they were born.

Enchanting us once again with stories of courage and survival, the millions of readers who enjoyed Watership Down now have the chance to re-enter this unique and spell-binding world.

About this title

Review:

Praise for Watership Down

‘Stunning, compulsive reading.’ 

 

(Sunday Times)

‘A whole world is created, perfectly real in itself, yet constituting a deep incidental comment on human affairs.’ 

(Guardian)

About the Author:

Richard Adams (1920-2016) studied history at Worcester College, Oxford before and after the Second World War. He was the author of nineteen books, including the bestselling and award-winning Watership Down, his first book (the illustrated edition of which was published by Oneworld Modern Classics, 2014). Two of his books, Watership Down and Shardik, were listed in the Sunday Times top 100 bestselling books of the last forty years.

About this edition

• Publisher: Rock the Boat
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1780747896
• ISBN 13: 9781780747897
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256