{"product_id":"the-plague-dogs-paperback","title":"The Plague Dogs - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Adams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis modern-day classic is an unforgettable tale of fantasy and adventure, a powerful exploration of the limits of human cruelty and kindness. A \"gripping ... compelling tale of emotional force and high suspense\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRowf, a shaggy black mongrel, and Snitter, a black-and-white fox terrier, are among dozens of animals being cruelly held in a testing facility in North West England. When one of the handlers fails to close Rowf's cage properly, the two dogs make a daring escape into the English countryside, where they befriend a red fox who helps them survive in the wild. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But as rumors circulate that the dogs may have been the test subjects for biological weapons and could be carrying a terrible plague, they soon find themselves targets of a great dog hunt. Local farmers, politicians, scientists, and even the military join in the search to track them down.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Adams is the author of many bestselling novels, including \u003ci\u003eWatership Down\u003c\/i\u003e (1974), \u003ci\u003eShardik\u003c\/i\u003e (1976), \u003ci\u003eThe Plague Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e (1978), \u003ci\u003eThe Girl in a Swing\u003c\/i\u003e (1980), \u003ci\u003eMaia\u003c\/i\u003e (1985), and \u003ci\u003eTraveller\u003c\/i\u003e (1988), as well as several works of nonfiction, including his autobiographical \u003ci\u003eThe Day Gone By\u003c\/i\u003e (1991). The winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for Children's Literature, he currently lives in Hampshire, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 05, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52024039899437,"sku":"9781101970690","price":20.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/the-plague-dogs-paperback-6852721.webp?v=1777428909","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-plague-dogs-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}