Originally Posted by anne_666: “More sad news. His books were great favourites in this family. He was also an animal rights activist and supported the Born Free Foundation.
R.I.P.”
I remember going on an animal rights protest march in London in the 80s. Richard gave a speech.
The animated version of Watership Down is so haunting.
He hasn't "just died", by the way. It's "just been announced" that he "passed away peacefully at 10pm on Christmas Eve". There seems to be an assumption that all news is instantaneous. It isn't.