Dogs Like Us
$33.93
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
14 September 2023
Summary
People often choose a dog that resembles themselves, consciously or unconsciously. Even scientific experiments have proved it. For example, you rarely find a Hell’s Angel with a bichon frisé, or a sweet little old lady with a bulldog. A gentle, quiet academic wouldn’t normally choose a boisterous border collie, nor would an energetic teenager choose a basset hound.
Our beloved dogs are rather like our choice of car or the clothes we wear. The science writer David Robson says, ‘The can…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846893841 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1846893844 |
| Author: | John Holder |
| Publisher: | Quiller Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Quiller Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 14 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 378g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 207mm x 207mm |
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Critics Review
‘This is a wickedly entertaining book and a treat for dog owners everywhere.’ * NFU Countryside Magazine, October 2023 *
‘If you look at each character closely enough, you will see that they resemble someone you know. Don’t take my word for it. Buy the book.’ * Country Squire Magazine, September 2023 *
‘This is a timely publication with a strong visual appeal forming a handy gift for you friends with dogs.’ * Best of British Magazine, November 2023 *
‘Dogs Like Us serves as a sequel to John’s successful book, ‘No Dogs on the Bed’ and is an entertaining compilation of illustrations that celebrate the striking resemblances between dogs and their owners.’ * Illustration X, November 2023 *
John Holder
John Holder was born in Suffolk and now lives in Cambridge where he enjoys walking Murphy, a well-behaved Schnauzer farm dog, every day. Having studied at the Cambridge School of Art, he has had a career spanning over fifty years working as a graphic designer and art director as well as being a visiting lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University where he was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Arts award. John’s illustrations appear regularly in books, newspapers and magazines worldwide.
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