367pp , ABOUT THE AUTHOR :: Richard George Adams (n. 9 May 1920 ) is an English novelist best known as author of the children's novel Watership Down ( " Watership Down" ) ; other known works are Shardik and The Plague Dogs. All have animals as protagonists. Watership Down is a story originally told his young daughters. Before obtaining literary success , Adams was an official of the Ministry of Agriculture inglés.Adams born on May 9, 1920 in Wash Common near Newbury , Berkshire , UK. He attended Horris Hill School, from 1926-1933 , then at Bradfield College from 1933 to 1938. In 1938 , he moved to Worcester College to learn modern history. In July 1940 , shortly after the declaration of war between Britain and Germany , Adams was called to join the British army. He served in the Middle East and India , but did not see combat against German or japoneses.SOBRE BOOK :: lived comfortable and safe , until one of them had an amazing sight : all that pretendiesen continue dwelling in his beautiful, old home would be irreparably destroyed. And there begins the epic adventure in search of Watership Down , the new promised land. The time is now , tomorrow and forever. This poignant epic rabbits know all the greatness and smallness of the world of men , within a tension that involves the reader , forcing him to the next page no longer leave the reading to the end . Watership Down is one of the most remarkable books published in recent times. A high quality literary joins attraction emanating from the originality of the subject , masterfully developed . Written originally to delight young , it has become an instant classic of literature and the most important best -seller in England and the United States. Contents Watership Down ( Watership Down ) [ Novel ] 1972 Richard Adams (translation Defrancisco Torres Oliver1975 ) 15th All Time Locus Locus Poll 1987 All Time Poll 21st 1998 ..
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