Watership Down
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Buch (gebundene Ausgabe, Englisch)
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Beschreibung
DiscoverNor revisitNthe enchanting world of the Sandleford Warren rabbits in this first-ever illustrated edition of a celebrated modern classic. Full color.
Richard Adams, the son of a country doctor, was born in Newbury in England in 1920. He was educated at Bradfield College and Worcester College, Oxford. He served in the Second World War and in 1948 joined the civil service. In the mid-1960s he completed his first novel,
Watership Down, for which he struggled for several years to find a publisher. It was eventually awarded both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for children's fiction for 1972. In 1974 he retired from the civil service and published a series of further books, including
Shardik,
Tales from Watership Down,
Maia,
The Plague Dogs, and
The Girl in a Swing. Adams died on Christmas Eve, 2016.
Produktdetails
Einband | gebundene Ausgabe |
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Seitenzahl | 496 |
Altersempfehlung | ab 10 Jahr(e) |
Erscheinungsdatum | 23.10.2012 |
Sprache | Englisch |
ISBN | 978-1-4424-4405-8 |
Reihe | Scribner Classics |
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Verlag | Simon & Schuster N.Y. |
Maße (L/B/H) | 24.6/18.9/4.6 cm |
Gewicht | 1390 g |
Illustrator | Aldo Galli |