Tuesday, December 27, 2016

[Author Obit] Richard Adams 1920 - 2016


 Richard Adams, British author best known for his 1972 novel, Watership Down, passed away at the age of 96 on December 24, 2016. 

Requiescat in Pace - The Official website of Watership Down
Obituaries from the web:

Watership Down author Richard Adams dies aged 96 - BBC 

"Watership Down" author dies - CNN

Richard Adams, Whose Novel 'Watership Down' Became a Phenomenon, dies at 96 -  The New York Times 


 Suggested title from the library catalog: 



The Day Gone By: an autobiography by Richard Adams 

Search the library catalog to revisit or discover more books by Richard Adams. 




*Adams photo credit: "The novelist Richard Adams in 1974. Credit Tom Smith/Daily Express/Hulton Archive, via Getty Images"

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