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Book Description
Why do dogs speak so profoundly to our inner lives? When Mark 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.Continue
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guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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Dog Years By Mark Doty
Life is ultimately about death, and nowhere is the reminder more poignant than in the brief and bittersweet relationship with a companion animal. Intense gratitude and joy mingled with sadness is a sort of concrete upon which adult life is built, wri ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Hardcover 224 Pages
- Edition: 1
- ISBN-10: 006117100X
- ISBN-13: 9780061171000
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Pub date: Mar 01, 2007
- Dimensions: 1355 mm x 968 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: eBook
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780061171000 | Hardcover | $23.95 | $20.47 | bn.com |
| -- | $9.99 | ebooks.com | ||
| $23.95 | $17.46 | The Book Depository | ||
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A man's best friends
Dog Years by Mark Doty 216pp, Jonathan Cape, £11.99 Mark Doty was walking his arthritic dog through Manhattan when a passerby paused to pet the black retriever. "He's had a good life," she remarked carelessly. "Isn't that just lovely, that we're all ... (read full critics)