The story follows Sylvia Tebrick, who unexpectedly turns into a fox during a walk in the woods with her husband. Initially frightened, they adapt to their unusual circumstances, but as time progresses, Sylvia's human traits fade, revealing a more primal and wild nature. This transformation explores themes of identity and the boundaries between humanity and the animal world, earning the novel critical acclaim, including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
The story follows Sylvia Tebrick, who unexpectedly turns into a fox during a walk in the woods with her husband. Initially frightened, they adapt to their unusual circumstances, but as time progresses, Sylvia's human traits fade, revealing a more primal and wild nature. This transformation explores themes of identity and the boundaries between humanity and the animal world, earning the novel critical acclaim, including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
