Richard Adams
1920
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2016
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: fantasy
country of citizenship: United Kingdom
native language: English
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Worcester College, Bradfield College, Horris Hill School
occupation: writer, novelist, screenwriter, author, science fiction writer, children's writer, environmentalist, poet
Richard George Adams (9 May 1920 – 24 December 2016) was an English novelist and writer of the books Watership Down, Maia, Shardik and The Plague Dogs. He studied modern history at university before serving in the British Army during World War II. Afterwards, he completed his studies, and then joined the British Civil Service. In 1974, two years after Watership Down was published, Adams became a full-time author. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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