Dog years : a memoir /
Why do dogs speak so profoundly to our inner lives? When poet Doty decides to adopt a dog as a companion for his dying partner, he finds himself bringing home Beau, a large golden retriever, malnourished and in need of loving care. Beau joins Arden, the black retriever, to complete their family. As...
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Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st Harper Perennial ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Entr'acte: On sentimentality
- Entr'acte: On being a fool
- Entr'acte: The photographed dog
- Entr'acte: Smell of rain in the field
- Entr'acte: Dogs and their names
- Entr'acte: Graveside
- Entr'acte: Ethical fable
- Entr'acte: Ordinary happiness
- Entr'acte: Old photo
- Entr'acte: Zero point
- Entr'acte: Questions about time
- Entr'acte: Serotonin
- Entr'acte: A show
- Entr'acte: Drugs for Arden
- Entr'acte: Second wind
- Envoi: Toy wolf
- About the author
- About the book
- Read on.