Readers who have enjoyed The Refuge would be interested in a later novel by Hughes, The Seven Magpies. There are several elements in common between these two novels: an absent father, a mother busy working at a desk, and a fugitive from the authorities who catches a rabbit in a snare, cooks and eats it. In both novels, the viewpoint character has her freedom of movement restricted one afternoon till dark by a man who.....
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