The Fox In The Attic

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The fox in the attic.

Including stuffed unicorns rainbows cats cactuses happy clouds and foxes. Twitter tumblr instagram pinterest facebook. It was the first novel in his unfinished the human predicament trilogy. The fox in the attic is the first volume of what richard hughes intended to be a trilogy of historical novels dealing with europe and north america between the two world wars told through the interlinked lives of its main characters and their connections with historical events and people.

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At once a novel of ideas and an exploration of the dark spaces of the heart it is a book in which the past returns in all its original uncertainty and strangeness. That it is not universally acknowledged as such is attributable to its author s inveterate reticence and obstinate indifference to working his career as a writer. The fox in the attic is one of the very great novels of its time.