![]() ![]() While others worry that grief has made her a victim of magical thinking, the woman refuses to be separated from the dog except for brief periods of time. Her own battle against grief is intensified by the mute suffering of the dog, a huge Great Dane traumatized by the inexplicable disappearance of its master, and by the threat of eviction: dogs are prohibited in her apartment building. When a woman unexpectedly loses her lifelong best friend and mentor, she finds herself burdened with the unwanted dog he has left behind. ![]() “A penetrating, moving meditation on loss, comfort, memory…Nunez has a wry, withering wit.” -NPRĪ moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog. ![]() Her confident and direct style uplifts-the music in her sentences, her deep and varied intelligence.” -The New York Times Book Review Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction ![]()
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