The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse

The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse is an enchanting work by Charlie Mackesy, first published in 2019. This book, a unique blend of fiction and wisdom, is a testament to Mackesy's prowess as a storyteller. Set against the backdrop of a captivating world inhabited by a boy, a mole, a fox, and a horse, the narrative unfolds with a poetic grace that is both profound and moving. The genre, while hard to pin down, is a beautiful mix of life lessons, philosophy, and art. Each page is a journey into the heart of existence, exploring themes of friendship, courage, and love. Published by Ebury Publishing, this book is more than just a story; it's a timeless exploration of life's many mysteries. The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse is a book that stays with you long after you've turned the last page, a testament to the enduring power of Charlie Mackesy's storytelling.

Artist Charlie Mackesy has been a cartoonist for The Spectator and a book illustrator for Oxford University Press. He has collaborated with Richard Curtis for Comic Relief, and Nelson Mandela on a lithograph project, ¿The Unity Series¿. His first exhibition for the boy, the mole, the fox and the horse was in London in November 2018. Charlie lives in South London with his dog.