The Dog Nobody Loved
$29.70
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
15 November 2013
Summary
“I had no idea that Frieda would enter my life and alter it in the most profound way, but that’s one of the beautiful things about animals. They change you, and you almost never see it coming.”
When writer Jon Katz met Maria Wulf, a quiet, sensitive artist he felt a connection with her immediately, but a formidable obstacle stood in the way—Maria’s dog, Frieda.
A rottweiler-shepherd mix who had been abandoned and living in the wild for several years, Frieda was ferociously pro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780091957445 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0091957443 |
| Author: | Jon Katz |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 November 2013 |
| Weight: | 197g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
Warm and engaging
Katz’s taut prose ensures the narrative never lapses into the saccharine sentimentality that often characterises this genre * Daily Express *
Warm and engaging * Choice Magazine *
[An] intimate story of falling in love with a woman and her extremely protective pet dog…Bittersweet in its telling, Katz reminds readers of the importance of human and animal connections * Kirkus Reviews *
About The Author
Jon Katz
Jon Katz has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Rolling Stone, GQ and other magazines as well as having a regular column about dogs and rural life for online magazine Slate. He has written sixteen books, many of them about dogs, and co-hosts an award-winning radio show Dog Talk. After the period of this book, he moved to a farm in upstate New York where he and his wife live together with their dogs, sheep, cows, donkeys, a barn cat and four chickens.
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