Richard Adams: a unique writer whose masterwork made literary history

Trinity students have been introduced for years to Hazel, Fiver, Bigwig, and to the world of rabbits, their friends and their foes through Richard Adams’ “Watership Down.”

Mr. Adams passed away on Christmas Eve at the age of 96. May he Rest In Peace.

“My heart has joined the Thousand, for my friend stopped running today.”

Richard Adams: a unique writer whose masterwork made literary history

In Watership Down, he created a book ahead of its time, a multi-layered novel that appealed to adults and children alike. But Adams was no one-hit wonder

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