The Rabbit & the Squirrel

A love story about friendship. A fable for grown-ups with illustrations by Stina Wirsen.The Squirrel's greatest joy is dancing in the forest with the Rabbit--her beloved friend and equal of heart. While the duo is inseparable fate has other ideas: the feisty Squirrel is forcibly married to a wealthy boar and the solitary Rabbit enlists in a monastery. Years later a brief tragic reunion finds them both transformed by personal defeats. And yet to each other they are unchanged and their private world--where sorrow registered as rapture and wit concealed loss--is just how they had left it. A story of thwarted love and an ode to the enduring pleasures of friendship The Rabbit and the Squirrel is a charmed fable for grown-ups in which one life against all odds is fated for the other.