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212 pages • first pub 2018 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349018133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Edition Pub Date: 15 June 2023
This book is for readers who seek a quiet, emotionally intimate exploration of loss and connection, where a grieving woman’s bond with her inherited Great Dane becomes a lens on how love survives after death and how caretaking can be both a refuge from and a path through sorrow.
Description
A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog - now in a stunning new edition as part of Virago's 50th anniversary Five Gold Reads seriesWINNER OF THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD * A NEW YORK TI...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 84%
emotional: 77%
sad: 61%
dark: 25%
funny: 19%
hopeful: 17%
challenging: 14%
inspiring: 10%
informative: 6%
lighthearted: 3%
relaxing: 2%
tense: 2%
mysterious: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Grief, DeathModerate
Suicide attempt, Animal death, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Animal cruelty, Trafficking, Rape212 pages • first pub 2018 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349018133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Edition Pub Date: 15 June 2023
This book is for readers who seek a quiet, emotionally intimate exploration of loss and connection, where a grieving woman’s bond with her inherited Great Dane becomes a lens on how love survives after death and how caretaking can be both a refuge from and a path through sorrow.
Description
A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog - now in a stunning new edition as part of Virago's 50th anniversary Five Gold Reads seriesWINNER OF THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD * A NEW YORK TI...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 84%
emotional: 77%
sad: 61%
dark: 25%
funny: 19%
hopeful: 17%
challenging: 14%
inspiring: 10%
informative: 6%
lighthearted: 3%
relaxing: 2%
tense: 2%
mysterious: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Grief, DeathModerate
Suicide attempt, Animal death, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Animal cruelty, Trafficking, Rape