WATERSHIP DOWN
‘A literary work of uncommon merit’ –
The New York
Times
Book Review
‘From blood and the thump of fear to the pleasure of good feeding, the discovery of new surroundings or the texture of the day, we are immersed in the rabbits’ world … one might, at the same time, be reading some gripping escape story, the rabbit characters are so totally credible’ – The Times Literary Supplement
An impressive, immensely readable story, held together over pages by a powerful imagination that soon forbids disbelief – New Statesman
‘This beautifully written and intensely moving story is the work of an extraordinary imagination … a classic of animal literature’ – Sunday Telegraph