"Thousands and thousands of people will love this book!"THE BOSTON GLOBEA lyrical, engrossing tale, by the author of WATERSHIP DOWN, Richard Adams creates a lyrical and engrossing tale, a remarkable journey into the hearts and minds of two canine heroes, Snitter and Rowf, fugitives from the horrors of an animal research center who escape into the isolation--and terror--of the wilderness.From the Paperback edition.Review''Thousands and thousands of people will love this book!'' --Boston Globe''Gripping…A compelling tale of emotional force and high suspense.'' --Wall Street Journal''Adams takes us to places where no author has taken us.'' --Washington Post''Engrossing…It bears [the] abundant mark of sheer genius.'' --Plain Dealer(Cleveland)''Better and more powerful than Watership Down.'' --Providence Journal''Part marvelous adventure story, part diatribe against those who needlessly torture animals…an excellent drama.'' --NewsweekFrom the Publisher11 1.5-hour cassettes