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Richard Adams
Richard Adams
  • Born: May 9, 1920
  • Died: December 24, 2016
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Novelist

Richard George Adams was an English novelist and writer of the books Watership Down, 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.