Speaking of foxes ...

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Just tossing horse shoes here, Orwell adapted The Fox.

 https://newleftreview.org/II/3/john-foot-the-secret-life-of-ignazio-Silone



On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Krafft, John M. <krafftjm at miamioh.edu> wrote:
> Has anyone mention (in relation to Pointsman's rather than Spectro's
> idea of a fox) the fox in John Hawkes's _Cannibal_ (1949)? Consider
> just this first mention: "The Duke, shortening the pace, picked his
> way carefully by the cliff of fallen walls and poked with his cane
> into the dark crevices, hoping to stick the crouched body of his prey,
> to light upon the thin fox" (24). The fox is, of course, a small boy,
> whom the Duke stalks, kills, dismembers and cooks. The novel has
> flashbacks to the First World War, but the hunt occurs in the novel's
> present, 1945, in occupied Germany.
>
> John
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