Comet's Tale: How the Dog I Rescued Saved My Life (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Relates the story of an attorney who adopts a retired racing greyhound named Comet, and describes how both dog and owner helped each other come to terms with retirement, debilitating injuries, and trusting one another.
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Review
A powerful tale about life, family, and personal healing that reminds us all that greyhounds are love! Christine A. Dorchak, president of GREY2K USAHudson News Best Books of 2012Shelf Awareness Nonfiction Top Ten Best of 2012 Everything you want a memoir to be: wise, moving, honest, and true. I loved it, and so will you. Louis Bayard, author of The Pale Blue Eye The close bond between man and dog is only part of this absorbing tale of love, family and dealing with disability . . . A heartwarming story that will hold appeal far beyond just animal lovers. Kirkus Reviews Told with abundant humor, humility, and a writing style as graceful as a greyhound, Comet s Tale abounds with revelations of the way life surprises us. I loved this book! Anne Hillerman, author of Tony Hillerman s Landscape The story of Steven Wolf and his rescuer, Comet, is one of the best I know. I m glad Comet saved Wolf's life so he could write this marvelous book. Craig Johnson, author of the Longmire series Both honest and heartwarming, and a wonderful salute to the power of man s best friend. Booklist"
A powerful tale about life, family, and personal healing that reminds us all that greyhounds are love! Christine A. Dorchak, president of GREY2K USA
Hudson News Best Books of 2012
Shelf Awareness Nonfiction Top Ten Best of 2012
Everything you want a memoir to be: wise, moving, honest, and true. I loved it, and so will you. Louis Bayard, author of The Pale Blue Eye
The close bond between man and dog is only part of this absorbing tale of love, family and dealing with disability . . . A heartwarming story that will hold appeal far beyond just animal lovers. Kirkus Reviews
Told with abundant humor, humility, and a writing style as graceful as a greyhound, Comet s Tale abounds with revelations of the way life surprises us. I loved this book! Anne Hillerman, author of Tony Hillerman s Landscape
The story of Steven Wolf and his rescuer, Comet, is one of the best I know. I m glad Comet saved Wolf's life so he could write this marvelous book. Craig Johnson, author of the Longmire series
Both honest and heartwarming, and a wonderful salute to the power of man s best friend. Booklist
"A powerful tale about life, family, and personal healing that reminds us all that greyhounds are love!" --Christine A. Dorchak, president of GREY2K USA
Hudson News Best Books of 2012
Shelf Awareness Nonfiction Top Ten Best of 2012
"Everything you want a memoir to be: wise, moving, honest, and true. I loved it, and so will you." --Louis Bayard, author of The Pale Blue Eye
"The close bond between man and dog is only part of this absorbing tale of love, family and dealing with disability . . . A heartwarming story that will hold appeal far beyond just animal lovers." --Kirkus Reviews
"Told with abundant humor, humility, and a writing style as graceful as a greyhound, Comet's Tale abounds with revelations of the way life surprises us. I loved this book!" --Anne Hillerman, author of Tony Hillerman's Landscape
"The story of Steven Wolf and his rescuer, Comet, is one of the best I know. I'm glad Comet saved Wolf's life so he could write this marvelous book." --Craig Johnson, author of the Longmire series
"Both honest and heartwarming, and a wonderful salute to the power of man's best friend." --Booklist
-A powerful tale about life, family, and personal healing that reminds us all that greyhounds are love!- --Christine A. Dorchak, president of GREY2K USA
Hudson News Best Books of 2012
Shelf Awareness Nonfiction Top Ten Best of 2012
-Everything you want a memoir to be: wise, moving, honest, and true. I loved it, and so will you.- --Louis Bayard, author of The Pale Blue Eye
-The close bond between man and dog is only part of this absorbing tale of love, family and dealing with disability . . . A heartwarming story that will hold appeal far beyond just animal lovers.- --Kirkus Reviews
-Told with abundant humor, humility, and a writing style as graceful as a greyhound, Comet's Tale abounds with revelations of the way life surprises us. I loved this book!- --Anne Hillerman, author of Tony Hillerman's Landscape
-The story of Steven Wolf and his rescuer, Comet, is one of the best I know. I'm glad Comet saved Wolf's life so he could write this marvelous book.- --Craig Johnson, author of the Longmire series
-Both honest and heartwarming, and a wonderful salute to the power of man's best friend.- --Booklist
About the Author
Steven D. Wolf is an active participant in greyhound advocacy. He divides his time between Omaha, Nebraska, and Sedona, Arizona.
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