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Watership Down
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March 1, 2009
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March 31, 2009
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Lisa (Harmonybites)
This is a favorite novel and one of the best fantasies I've ever read. I know one friend who refuses to read it because it's "about rabbits." This isn't what you might think though. There's nothing cutesy or Disney about these rabbits. Adams creates an entire religion, mythology and language for his rabbit culture. The twenty or so rabbit characters are distinguishable individuals with real personalities, especially the hero Hazel and Fiver. For that reason it doesn't really feel like allegory t ...more
Debbie Reeder
May 07, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2010, classics
Imaginitive book with social issues snuck in.
Stoneangel
Sep 14, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Read this SO many times!
Becky
Aug 19, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Kay
Sep 07, 2009 marked it as to-read
Candace Petersen Martineau
Sep 29, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Ally
Oct 02, 2009 rated it liked it
Tristian
Oct 19, 2009 marked it as to-read
Teaberry
Nov 05, 2009 added it
Shelves: fiction
Amara
Nov 20, 2009 marked it as to-read
Jenny Keenan
Dec 04, 2009 rated it it was amazing
beentsy
Dec 08, 2009 rated it it was amazing
John Parker
Dec 29, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Elizabeth
Jan 05, 2010 rated it it was amazing
gazing_where
Jan 08, 2010 rated it really liked it
Annie
Feb 21, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: lost
Cj
Sep 04, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Tricia Geil
Sep 22, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Kathy
Dec 09, 2010 marked it as to-read
Matt
Jan 09, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: own, classics
LAURI CRUMLEY COATES
Mar 01, 2011 rated it really liked it
Heather (DeathByBook)
Apr 13, 2011 marked it as to-read
Kristin
Jun 15, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Mary Dagel
Oct 06, 2011 marked it as to-read
Sarah
Nov 19, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Debby
Dec 06, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Traci Sherlock
Jan 07, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: books-i-own
Rachel
Feb 08, 2014 marked it as to-read
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