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Watership Down
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Why we're reading this
The characters in this book are largely rabbits, thus it counts as a book with non-human characters.

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Chris
Oct 28, 2017 rated it it was amazing
This is probably the book that has been on my TBR shelf the longest - probably a good 30 years or more. Maybe that's because I generally don't like anthropomorphism, but I'm glad to say this is a delightful exception.
I totally bought into the world of Hazel and Fiver. And when I thought of them, I thought of them as rabbits, not some sort of human/rabbit. Adams does such an amazing job of building this universe from a rabbit's perspective. I loved their adventures, escaping almost certain death
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Rae
Mar 27, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: scifi-fantasy
For whatever reason, a warren of talking rabbits resonated with me. I loved this book!
Lisa
Jul 01, 2007 rated it liked it
Elaine
Apr 27, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics, fantasy
Beth F
Jul 09, 2008 rated it it was ok
Shelves: classic
Wendy E.
Jan 26, 2010 rated it really liked it
Robin
Mar 31, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: prior, 2014
Cari Allen
Jul 10, 2011 rated it really liked it
Karli
Aug 12, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: library, ya
Ms. Jared
Jun 28, 2012 rated it really liked it
Jodi McMaster
Mar 08, 2013 rated it really liked it
Madison Hooker
Jan 06, 2014 marked it as to-read
Christina
Mar 07, 2015 rated it really liked it
Erica
Apr 30, 2015 marked it as to-read
Deborah
Jan 17, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Ariel
May 12, 2016 marked it as to-read
Nikki
Jan 06, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: 2017
Janice Reilly
Feb 17, 2017 rated it liked it
Jackie
Dec 15, 2017 rated it liked it
Cheri
Jul 11, 2018 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: bookclub
Meredith
Nov 12, 2018 marked it as to-read
Amy
Jan 12, 2022 marked it as to-read
Sheally
Nov 12, 2023 rated it really liked it
Chelsea Hughes
May 15, 2025 marked it as to-read
Shelves: dnf
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